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Ἴων

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ἴων Ἴωνος

Structure: Ἰων (Stem)

Sense

  1. one of the Ionians
  2. an inhabitant of Ionia

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

  • αὐτὸσ ἀπέστησε τὸ ὅριον Ἰσραὴλ ἀπὸ εἰσόδου Αἰμὰθ ἕωσ τῆσ θαλάσσησ τῆσ Ἄραβα κατὰ τὸ ρῆμα Κυρίου Θεοῦ Ἰσραήλ, ὃ ἐλάλησεν ἐν χειρὶ δούλου αὐτοῦ Ἰωνᾶ υἱοῦ Ἀμαθὶ τοῦ προφήτου τοῦ ἐν Γεθχοφέρ. (Septuagint, Liber II Regum 14:25)
  • καὶ προσέταξε Κύριοσ ὁ Θεὸσ κολοκύνθῃ, καὶ ἀνέβη ὑπὲρ κεφαλῆσ τοῦ Ἰωνᾶ τοῦ εἶναι σκιὰν ὑπεράνω τῆσ κεφαλῆσ αὐτοῦ τοῦ σκιάζειν αὐτῷ ἀπὸ τῶν κακῶν αὐτοῦ. καὶ ἐχάρη Ἰωνᾶσ ἐπὶ τῇ κολοκύνθῃ χαρὰν μεγάλην. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ionae 4:6)
  • καὶ ἐγένετο ἅμα τῷ ἀνατεῖλαι τὸν ἥλιον καὶ προσέταξεν ὁ Θεὸσ πνεύματι καύσωνι συγκαίοντι, καὶ ἐπάταξεν ὁ ἥλιοσ ἐπὶ τὴν κεφαλὴν τοῦ Ἰωνᾶ. καὶ ὠλιγοψύχησε καὶ ἐπελέγετο τὴν ψυχὴν αὐτοῦ καὶ εἶπε. καλόν μοι ἀποθανεῖν με ἢ ζῆν. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ionae 4:8)
  • οἱ μὲν οὖν ἀμφὶ τὸν Ιὤνα καὶ τὸν Δεινόμαχον καὶ τὸν Κλεόδημον κεχηνότεσ ἀτενὲσ προσεῖχον αὐτῷ, γέροντεσ ἄνδρεσ ἑλκόμενοι τῆσ ῥινόσ, ἠρέμα προσκυνοῦντεσ οὕτωσ ἀπίθανον κολοσσόν, ἡμισταδιαίαν γυναῖκα, γιγάντειόν τι μορμολύκειον. (Lucian, Philopsuedes sive incredulus, (no name) 21:1)
  • ἐν τούτῳ δὲ ὁ Κλεόδημοσ ἐπικύψασ ἐσ τὸν Ιὤνα, Ὁρᾷσ, ἔφη, τὸν γέροντα ‐ Ζηνόθεμιν λέγων, ἐπήκουον γάρ ‐ ὅπωσ ἐμφορεῖται τῶν ὄψων καὶ ἀναπέπλησται ζωμοῦ τὸ ἱμάτιον καὶ ὅσα τῷ παιδὶ κατόπιν ἑστῶτι ὀρέγει λανθάνειν οἰόμενοσ τοὺσ ἄλλουσ, οὐ μεμνημένοσ τῶν μεθ’ αὑτόν; (Lucian, Symposium, (no name) 11:4)

Synonyms

  1. one of the Ionians

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