μυς

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Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μῦς (mûs), from Proto-Hellenic *mū́s, from Proto-Indo-European *múh₂s.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mis/

Noun

μυς • (mys) m (plural μυς or μύες)

(anatomy, biology) muscle
(formal, zoology) mouse

Declension

Declension of μυς

	singular	plural
nominative	μυς •	μύες •
genitive	μυός •	μυών •
accusative	μυ •	μυς •
vocative	μυ •	μύες •
μυς • is an alternative plural

Synonyms

μυώνας m (myónas, “musculature”)
ποντικός m (pontikós, “rodent mouse”)
ποντίκι n (pontíki, “rodent mouse”)

Further reading

μυς on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el

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