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Διονυσιακός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: Διονυσιακός Διονυσιακή Διονυσιακόν

Structure: Διονυσιακ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. belonging to Dionysus

Declension

First/Second 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

  • διόπερ συνιοῦσι καὶ ἡμῖν ἐπὶ τὰσ Διονυσιακὰσ ταύτασ λαλιὰσ οὐδεὶσ ἂν εὐλόγωσ φθονήσαι νοῦν ἔχων, κατὰ τοὺσ Ἀλέξιδοσ Ταραντίνουσ, οἳ τῶν πέλασ οὐδέν’ ἀδικοῦμεν οὐδέν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 91)
  • διὸ καὶ τοὺσ Ἕλληνασ, ἐξ Αἰγύπτου παρειληφότασ τὰ περὶ τοὺσ ὀργιασμοὺσ καὶ τὰσ Διονυσιακὰσ ἑορτάσ, τιμᾶν τοῦτο τὸ μόριον ἔν τε τοῖσ μυστηρίοισ καὶ ταῖσ τοῦ θεοῦ τούτου τελεταῖσ τε καὶ θυσίαισ, ὀνομάζοντασ αὐτὸ φαλλόν. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 1, chapter 22 7:1)
  • τοιοῦτον δὲ καὶ τὸ φιλότεχνον μάλιστα τὸ περὶ τὰσ Διονυσιακὰσ τέχνασ καὶ τὰσ Ὀρφικάσ. (Strabo, Geography, Book 10, chapter 3 34:6)

Synonyms

  1. belonging to Dionysus

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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