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Ἀνθεστηριών

Third declension Noun; Masculine 고유 그리스 Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ἀνθεστηριών

Structure: Ἀνθεστηριων (Stem)

Sense

  1. Anthesterion: the eighth month of the Attic calendar, corresponding to the lunar term around February and March.

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • κατὰ δὲ τὸν Ἀνθεστηριῶνα καὶ Ἐλαφηβολιῶνα λέγουσιν οἱ ἐπιχώριοι διότι πέμπει ἡ Βόλβη τὴν ἀπόπυριν Ὀλύνθῳ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 114)
  • καὶ καλεῖται μέχρι νῦν Ἀράτειον, καὶ θύουσιν αὐτῷ θυσίαν, τὴν μέν, ᾗ τὴν πόλιν ἀπήλλαξε τῆσ τυραννίδοσ ἡμέρᾳ πέμπτῃ Δαισίου μηνόσ, ὃν Ἀθηναῖοι καλοῦσιν Ἀνθεστηριῶνα, καὶ τὴν θυσίαν ἐκείνην Σωτήρια προσαγορεύουσι, τὴν δὲ τοῦ μηνὸσ ἐν ἡ γενέσθαι τὸν ἄνδρα διαμνημονεύουσι. (Plutarch, Aratus, chapter 53 4:1)
  • τοῦτο δὲ οὐ θεμιτὸν ἦν οὐδὲ γεγονὸσ πρότερον, ἀλλὰ τὰ μικρὰ τοῦ Ἀνθεστηριῶνοσ ἐτελοῦντο, τὰ δὲ μεγάλα τοῦ Βοηδρομιῶνοσ· (Plutarch, Demetrius, chapter 26 1:2)
  • ἀλλὰ Στρατοκλέουσ γνώμην εἰπόντοσ Ἀνθεστηριῶνα τὸν Μουνυχιῶνα ψηφισαμένουσ καλεῖν καὶ νομίζειν, ἐτέλουν τῷ Δημητρίῳ τὰ πρὸσ Ἄγραν· (Plutarch, Demetrius, chapter 26 2:2)
  • καὶ μετὰ ταῦτα πάλιν ἐξ Ἀνθεστηριῶνοσ ὁ Μουνυχιὼν γενόμενοσ Βοηδρομιὼν ἐδέξατο τὴν λοιπὴν τελετήν, ἅμα καὶ τὴν ἐποπτείαν τοῦ Δημητρίου προσεπιλαβόντοσ. (Plutarch, Demetrius, chapter 26 2:3)

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