μνηστύς
mnestys
wooing, courting, asking in marriage
Appears 3 times across Homer's epics.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
μνηστύς, ύος, ἡ, Ion. for μνηστεία, A. wooing, courting, asking in marriage, παύσεσθαι . . μνηστύος ἀργαλέης Od. 2.199; μή πως . . καταισχύνητέ τε δαῖτα καὶ μνηστύν [ῡ] 16.294.
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