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μέγα (mega)

μέγα is an Ancient Greek form of μέγας, meaning “big, great, large”. It is the accusative singular neuter adjective.

Found 2,858 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1.127: φέρβετο Λαμπείης, Ἐρυμάνθιον ἂμ μέγα τῖφος,

Plutarch, Caius Marius 15.5: … ι τε ἄπειροι καὶ δυσπρόσοπτοι τὰ εἴδη, φθόγγον τε καὶ θόρυβον οὐχ ἑτέροις ὅμοιοι. περιβαλόμενοι δὲ τοῦ πεδίου μέγά μέρος καὶ στρατοπεδεύσαντες προὐκαλοῦντο τὸν Μάριον εἰς μάχην.

Pindar, Nemean 8.16: Δείνιος δισσῶν σταδίων καὶ πατρὸς Μέγα Νεμεαῖον ἄγαλμα.

All forms of μέγας (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.