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Ἰάν

Third declension Noun; Masculine 고유 Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ἰάν Ἰάνος

Structure: Ἰαν (Stem)

Etym.: contr. for I)a/wn,

Sense

  1. an Ionian

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

  • νυκτιβρόμου σύριγγοσ ἰὰν κατακούω. (Euripides, Rhesus, choral, antistrophe 14)
  • πρόσφθογγόν σοι νόστου τὰν κακοφάτιδα βοάν, κακομέλετον ἰὰν Μαριανδυνοῦ θρηνητῆροσ πέμψω πέμψω, πολύδακρυν ἰαχάν. (Aeschylus, Persians, choral, strophe 12)
  • ποῖμναι μὲν βασιλῆοσ εὔτριχεσ Αὐγείαο οὐ πᾶσαι βόσκονται ἰάν βόσιν οὐδ’ ἕνα χῶρον· (Theocritus, Idylls, 4)
  • τὴν μὲν ἰάν νύμφῃσι καὶ Ἑρμῇ, Μαιάδοσ υἱεῖ, θῆκεν ἐπευξάμενοσ, τὰσ δ’ ἄλλασ νεῖμεν ἑκάστῳ· (Homer, Odyssey, Book 14 34:14)
  • τὴν δὲ Πυθίαν εἰπεῖν, Λυδὲ γένοσ, πολλῶν βασιλεῦ, μέγα νήπιε Κροῖσε, μὴ βούλου πολύευκτον ἰὰν κατὰ δώματ’ ἀκούειν παιδὸσ φθεγγομένου· (Diodorus Siculus, Library, fragmenta libri ix, chapter 33 5:2)
  • ίαν πόλιν ]γ̣ (Bacchylides, , epinicians, ode 1 4:7)
  • ιαν. (Unknown, Scriptores Historiae Augustae, Vol 1, commodus antoninus, chapter 12 5:1)

Synonyms

  1. an Ionian

Related

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

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