μυριάς: Difference between revisions

|Definition=άδος, ἡ, Att. gen. pl. <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> μυριαδῶν Hdn. Gr.<span class="bibl">1.428</span>:—<b class="b2">number of</b> <span class="bibl">10</span>,<span class="bibl">000</span>, <b class="b2">myriad</b>, <span class="bibl">Simon.91</span>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.30</span>, <span class="bibl">Archim. <span class="title">Aren.</span>3.2</span>, etc.; μ. πρώτη <span class="bibl">10</span>,<span class="bibl">000</span> and μ. δευτέρα <span class="bibl">10</span>,<span class="bibl">000</span> <b class="b2">times</b> <span class="bibl">10</span>,<span class="bibl">000</span>, <span class="bibl">Dioph.5.8</span>: freq. of <b class="b2">countless numbers</b>, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ph.</span>830</span> (lyr.), etc.; μυριάδες ἐτῶν <span class="bibl">Phld.<span class="title">Piet.</span>93</span>; of money (sc. <b class="b3">δραχμῶν</b>), <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Eq.</span>829</span> (anap.), <span class="bibl">Plu. <span class="title">Cat.Mi.</span>44</span>; of corn (sc. <b class="b3">μεδίμνων</b>), <span class="bibl">Hdt.3.91</span>, <span class="bibl">D.20.32</span>; also (sc. <b class="b3">ἀρταβῶν</b>), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">POxy.</span>1259.4</span> (iii A. D.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> as Adj., φύστις μ. ἀνδρῶν <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pers.</span>927</span> (lyr.: sed leg. <b class="b3">ταρφύς τις μ</b>.) ; μ. πόλεις <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Rh.</span>913</span> (lyr.).</span>