Μυία

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See also: μυία, μυῖα, and Mυῖα

Greek

Etymology

For the constellation, its New Latin name Musca, from latin musca (“fly”) translated in Ancient Greek μυῖα (muîa).
The Ancient Greek female's name Mυῖα (Muîa), from μυῖα (muîa).

Proper noun

Μυία • (Myía) f

  1. (astronomy) Musca (constellation)
  2. the Ancient Greek feminine name Mυῖα (Muîa), written in monotonic script

Declension

Declension of Μυία
singular
nominative Μυία (Myía)
genitive Μυίας (Myías)
accusative Μυία (Myía)
vocative Μυία (Myía)

See also

  • Modern Greek μύγα f (mýga, “fly”) (the insect)

Further reading

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