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μιν

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ds.

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Where it lives

Odyssey 311 · 35.77/10k
Iliad 338 · 30.31/10k
Shield of Heracles 9 · 27.82/10k
Theogony 18 · 26.14/10k
Histories 324 · 17.65/10k
Works and Days 8 · 13.88/10k
Hippias Minor 2 · 4.59/10k
Libation Bearers 1 · 1.86/10k
De Respiratione 1 · 1.65/10k
Iphigenia in Tauris 1 · 1.21/10k
Protagoras 2 · 1.13/10k
Lives of Eminent Philosophers 6 · 0.56/10k

What it meant

1. μιν · min — Frisk

μιν (enkl.) “eum, earn, id; se’, anaphor. und reflex. Pronomen der 3. Sg., sp. auch Pl. (ep. ion. seit Il.) ; daneben vır ‘ds.’ (anaphor.; dor., Trag. usw., vgl. Björck Alpha impurum 163). — Zu vergleichen zunächst kypr. ἔν ‘ds.’ aus *-m (lat. is usw.); der anlautende Nasal ist nicht erklärt; s. Schwyzer 608 m. A.1 und reicher Lit., auch Chantraine Gramm. hom. 1, 265 A.1 und Specht Ursprung 308. — [Frisk, s.v. μιν, p. 1213]

2. ΜΙΝ · MIN — Frisk

ΜΙΝ ὥρα---ὥΩἔρη 1151 (Aristid. Quint.) mit -αἴσμός, -αἰστής. 2. -ἰος poet.. für -αἴος (ep. poet. seit ı 131, sp. Prosa), s. Treu Weltbild 230f.; -μαίνομαι, -ıalvo — -ααἴζομαι, -αἴζω (Klearch., H.). 3. -ıuos ‘zeitig, reif’ (Leg. Gort., Herod., hell. Pap., AP u.a.; Arbenz 55 u. 59) mit -ἰμότης, -ἰμαία, -.(μάξω. 4. -ıxög “in der Blüte stehend, jugendlich, schön’ (Ar., Krates Kom., Ael. u.a.). 5. -ταῖος “eine Stunde … — [Frisk, s.v. ΜΙΝ, p. 2123]

3. μιν · min — Frisk

μιν. Myk. -mi. Milani Aevum 39 (1965) 413. pilvön. Myk. mi-ta. — [Frisk, s.v. μιν, p. 2279]

4. μιν · min — LSJ

him, her, it, himself

him, her, it, Ep. and Ion. acc. sg. of the 3rd pers. Pron. (v. ἵ) in all genders, = Dor. νιν (q. v.), both forms in codd. Pi. (μιν N. 5.38, Pae. 2.73, al.), and in B. (μιν only 10.111), only νιν in Trag. (μιν f.l. in A. Eu. 631, al.), neither in Att. Prose:—μὶν αὐτόν himself (emphatic), Il. 21.245, 318, etc. (αὐτήν μιν 11.117); αὐτόν μιν reflexive, = ἑαυτόν, Od. 4.244; μιν alone is sts. reflex., Hdt. 1.11, 45, al.; so αὐτόν (αὐτήν) μ. Id. 1.24, 2.100; μ. alone not reflex., Id. 2.100, al., Hippo

3rd pers. pl. doubtful in Hom., since it refers to δώματα by a sense-construction, Od. 10.212, 17.268: in later Ep. certainly pl., as A.R. 2.8. (Always enclitic, A.D. Pron. 39.12.)

Where it came from

Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch Treated in Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. μιν (scan p. 1213; entry #3897).

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