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Μίκυλλος (Mikyllos)

Μίκυλλος means “Micyllus — the poor cobbler in Lucian”.

Ancient Greek word, found 39 times in the texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Lucian of Samosata, Cataplus 14: … δὲ οὐδεὶς ὑμῖν λόγος; ἢ διότι πένης εἰμί, διὰ τοῦτο καὶ τελευταῖον ἐμβῆναί με δεῖ; σὺ δὲ τίς εἶ; ὁ σκυτοτόμος Μίκυλλος. εἶτα ἄχθῃ βραδύνων; οὐχ ὁρᾷς ὁπόσα ὁ τύραννος ὑπισχνεῖται δώσειν ἀφεθεὶς πρὸς ὀλίγον; θαῦμα γοῦν ἔχει με, εἰ …

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.