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Ἠλύσιον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ἠλύσιον Ἠλύσιου

Structure: Ἠλυσι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Sense

  1. the Elysian fields

Declension

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

  • τὸ δὲ νῦν ἔχον ἐβουλόμην τὸν ὁποσονοῦν χρόνον τοῦτον εὐδαιμόνωσ διαβιοὺσ ὑπὸ ἑκκαίδεκα γυπῶν κείρεσθαι τὸ ἧπαρ ἀποθανών, ἀλλὰ μὴ ἐνταῦθα διψήσασ ὥσπερ ὁ Τάνταλοσ ἐν Μακάρων νήσοισ πίνειν μετὰ τῶν ἡρώων ἐν τῷ Ἠλυσίῳ λειμῶνι κατακείμενοσ. (Lucian, Juppiter confuatus, (no name) 17:5)
  • τὸ δὲ συμπόσιον ἔξω τῆσ πόλεωσ πεποίηνται ἐν τῷ Ἠλυσίῳ καλουμένῳ πεδίῳ· (Lucian, Verae Historiae, book 2 14:1)
  • εἰ μὴ ἄρα ἐν τῷ Ἠλυσίῳ πεδίῳ τὸ συμπόσιον συνεκροτεῖτο. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 172:6)

Related

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

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