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μίσους (misous)

μίσους is an Ancient Greek form of μισέω, meaning “hate”. It is the present active participle nominative singular feminine.

It can also be a form of μῖσος, “hatred”. It is the genitive singular neuter noun.

Found 99 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris 1187: πᾶσάν γε μισοῦσʼ Ἑλλάδʼ, ἥ μʼ ἀπώλεσεν.

Plutarch, Comparison of Lycurgus and Numa 4.1: … είρους καὶ ὀργώσας νυμφεύοντος, ὅπως ἥ τε ὁμιλία, δεομένης ἤδη τῆς φύσεως, χάριτος ᾖ καὶ φιλίας ἀρχὴ μᾶλλον ἢ μίσους καὶ φόβου παρὰ φύσιν βιαζομένων καὶ τὰ σώματα ῥώμην ἔχῃ πρός τὸ τὰς κυήσεις ἀναφέρειν καὶ τὰς ὠδῖνας, ὡς ἐπʼ …

All forms of μισέω (conjugation 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.