Μίδας

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

Borrowed from Phrygian Μιδας (Midas).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Μῐ́δᾱς (Mídāsm (genitive Μῐ́δου); first declension

  1. Midas

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: Μίδας (Mídas)
  • Latin: Midās, Mida

References

  • Μίδας”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Μίδας”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • Μίδας”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,017