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μυρίος
μυρίος .μῡρίος, η, ον numberless, countless, infinite, properly of Number, and commonly in pl., Hom.; in sg. with collective Nouns, μυρίον χέραδος Il.; χαλκός Pind. of Size, measureless, immense, infinite, πένθος, ἄχος Il.; μ. κέλευθος an endless journey, Pind.; μ. χρόνος id.; μυρίη ὄψις all kinds of sights, Hdt., etc. neut. pl. μυρία as adv., much, immensely, incessantly, κλαίειν Anth. dat. as adv., μυρίῳ σοφώτερος infinitely wiser, Eur.; μυρίῳ βέλτιον, μ. κάλλιον Plat. as a definite numeral, in pl. μύριοι, αι, α, ten thousand, the greatest number in Greek expressed by one word, Hes., etc.:—in sg. with collective nouns, ἵππος μυρίη 10, 000 horse, Hdt.; ἀσπὶς μυρία Xen.

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numberless, countless, infinite

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μυρίος .μῡρίος, η, ον numberless, countless, infinite, properly of Number, and commonly in pl., Hom.; in sg. with collective Nouns, μυρίον χέραδος Il.; χαλκός Pind. of Size, measureless, immense, infinite, πένθος, ἄχος Il.; μ. κέλευθος an endless journey, Pind.; μ. χρόνος id.; μυρίη ὄψις all kinds of sights, Hdt., etc. neut. pl. μυρία as adv., much, immensely, incessantly, κλαίειν Anth. dat. as adv., μυρίῳ σοφώτερος infinitely wiser, Eur.; μυρίῳ βέλτιον, μ. κάλλιον Plat. as a definite numeral, in pl. μύριοι, αι, α, ten thousand, the greatest number in Greek expressed by one word, Hes., etc.:—in sg. with collective nouns, ἵππος μυρίη 10, 000 horse, Hdt.; ἀσπὶς μυρία Xen.
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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n21746
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muri/os

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