Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
| Käännös | Konteksti | Ääninäyte | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Substantiivit | |||
| 1. | mine {f} | historiallinen |
|
| 2. | mainate {m} | ||
Määritelmät
Substantiivit
- The myna bird.
- (historical) A monetary unit of ancient Greece and the Middle East, originally equivalent to the weight of a mina of silver.
- (historical) A unit of weight of varying value used in the ancient Middle East, especially Babylonia, Mesopotamia and Egypt; also an ancient Greek measure of weight equivalent to 1/60th of a talent.
Esimerkit
- What then of the actual fine of thirty minae Socrates proposes? Thirty minae was a large sum, “the equivalent of approximately eight-and-one-half years′ wages," according to one recent estimate (Brickhouse and Smith 1988, 227); enough to buy a libary of three thousand philosophy books, if the price of Anaxogoras′ book is any guide (26d6-e2).
- Thirty minas of lapis lazuli in a solid block, two minas each their rims, six kor of oil, the capacity of both.
Taivutusmuodot
| Monikko | minas |
| Monikko | minae |