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μύκης
μύκης
Ancient Greek
Noun
μῠ́κης • (múkēs) m (genitive μῠ́κητος); third declension
- A mushroom or other fungus.
- Any mushroom-shaped object.
Declension
Third declension of μῠ́κης, μῠ́κητος
Descendants
- Translingual: Mycetozoa (taxonomic infraphylum)
References
- μύκης in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- μύκης in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- «μύκης» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- fungus idem, page 350.