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Εὐμενίδες

Third declension Noun; Feminine 고유 그리스 Transliteration:

Principal Part: Εὐμενίδες

Structure: Εὐμενιδ (Stem) + ες (Ending)

Sense

  1. the gracious goddesses, the

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

  • αἰαῖ, δρομάδεσ ὦ πτεροφόροι ποτνιάδεσ θεαί, ἀβάκχευτον αἳ θίασον ἐλάχετ’ ἐν δάκρυσι καὶ γόοισ, μελάγχρωτεσ εὐμενίδεσ, αἵτε τὸν ταναὸν αἰθέρ’ ἀμπάλλεσθ’, αἵματοσ τινύμεναι δίκαν, τινύμεναι φόνον, καθικετεύομαι καθικετεύομαι, τὸν Ἀγαμέμνονοσ γόνον ἐάσατ’ ἐκλαθέσθαι λύσσασ μανιάδοσ φοιταλέου. (Euripides, choral, strophe 11)

Synonyms

  1. the gracious goddesses

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

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