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μυόβρωτος

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Οὔτοι συνέχθειν, ἀλλὰ συμφιλεῖν ἔφυν → I was not born to hate, but to love.

Sophocles, Antigone, 523
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Transliteration A: myóbrōtos Transliteration B: myobrōtos Transliteration C: myovrotos Beta Code: muo/brwtos

English (LSJ)

ον,

   A devoured by mice, POsl.52.5 (ii A. D.).

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

μυόβρωτος: -ον, ὁ ὑπὸ μυῶν καταβρωθείς, Βασιλ. Αὐτοκρ. Πρόχειρ. σ. 106, 3.

Greek Monolingual

μυόβρωτος, -ον (ΑΜ)
αυτός που φαγώθηκε από τα ποντίκια, ποντικοφαγωμένος.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < μῦς, μυός «ποντίκι» + -βρωτος (< βιβρώσκω «τρώγω»), πρβλ. ιχθυό-βρωτος].