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Ἥφαιστος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 고유 Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ἥφαιστος Ἥφαιστου

Structure: Ἡφαιστ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: Perh. from a(/ptw, to kindle fire.

Sense

  1. Hephaestus
  2. fire

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative Ἥφαιστος Ἡφαίστω Ή̔φαιστοι
Genitive Ἡφαίστου Ἡφαίστοιν Ἡφαίστων
Dative Ἡφαίστῳ Ἡφαίστοιν Ἡφαίστοις
Accusative Ή̔φαιστον Ἡφαίστω Ἡφαίστους
Vocative Ή̔φαιστε Ἡφαίστω Ή̔φαιστοι

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

  • ὁ μὲν Καύκασοσ, ὦ Ἥφαιστε, οὗτοσ, ω τὸν ἄθλιον τουτονὶ Τιτᾶνα προσηλῶσθαι δεήσει· (Lucian, Prometheus, (no name) 1:1)
  • ἀλλὰ κἂν ὑμεῖσ γε, ὦ Ἥφαιστε καὶ Ἑρμῆ, κατελεησατέ με παρὰ τὴν ἀξίαν δυστυχοῦντα. (Lucian, Prometheus, (no name) 2:1)
  • σὺ δέ, ὦ Ἥφαιστε, κατάκλειε καὶ προσήλου καὶ τὴν σφῦραν ἐρρωμένωσ κατάφερε. (Lucian, Prometheus, (no name) 2:5)
  • σὲ δέ, ὦ Ἥφαιστε, δικαστὴν ποιοῦμαι ἔγωγε. (Lucian, Prometheus, (no name) 5:2)
  • σφὼ δέ, ὦ Ἑρμῆ καὶ Ἥφαιστε, εἴ τι μὴ καλῶσ εἰρῆσθαι δοκεῖ, διευθύνετε καὶ ἐξελέγχετε,^ κἀγὼ αὖθισ ἀπολογήσομαι. (Lucian, Prometheus, (no name) 19:8)

Synonyms

  1. Hephaestus

  2. fire

Related

Similar forms

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

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