μῦθος
μῦθοςουm that which is spokenutterance, word, statement, speechw. neutral connot., or ref. to advice, a command, proposal, plea, or sim., as indicated by ctxt.
Hom. Hes. Eleg. B. Trag. Hellenist.poet.pl.words, talk, speechHom. Hes. Thgn. B. Emp. Trag. wordopp. fact or reality
A.sg. and pl.speechopp. action
Hom. saying, maxim
A.that which is in one's mindbut not yet spokenpurpose, plan, design
Hom.matter, issue
Od. spoken narrativeaccount, story, tale
Od. hHom. B. Parm. Emp. Trag.w.gen.about someone or sthg.Od. Parm. S.pejor.talk, rumour
S.fictional narrativestory, talefable
A.fr. Ar. Pl. Arist. Call. Theoc.opp. realityE.Cyc. inherited storyabout the gods, the distant past, or sim.story, legend, myth
Xenoph. Hdt. E. Ar. Att.orats. Pl.incredible or deceptive storytale, fiction, yarn
Pi. Ar. Pl. D. Call.epigr. form in which a story is adapted for representation in epic or dramastory-line, plot
Arist.
ShortDef
anything, delivered by word of mouth, word, speech
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