ΜΟΝΟΝΕΥΡΩΝ, μονονευρων
MONONEURŌN, mononeurōn
Sounds Like: moh-noh-NEH-roo-ohn
Translations: single-stringed, one-stringed, made of a single sinew, made of a single nerve
From the root: ΜΟΝΟΝΕΥΡΩΝ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This is a compound adjective formed from 'μόνος' (monos), meaning 'alone' or 'single', and 'νεῦρον' (neuron), meaning 'sinew', 'nerve', or 'string'. It describes something that has only one string, one sinew, or one nerve. It could be used to describe a musical instrument with a single string, or metaphorically, something that relies on a single, fragile element.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Seven — 8:53
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