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Μέμνων

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Μέμνων Μέμνονος

Structure: Μεμνων (Stem)

Etym.: me/nw

Sense

  1. the steadfast or resolute, Memnon

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative Μέμνων Μέμνονε Μέμνονες
Genitive Μέμνονος Μεμνόνοιν Μεμνόνων
Dative Μέμνονι Μεμνόνοιν Μέμνοσιν*
Accusative Μέμνονα Μέμνονε Μέμνονας
Vocative Μέμνων Μέμνονε Μέμνονες

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

  • εὐθὺσ γὰρ ὁ Δαρεῖοσ ἔπεμψεν ἐπιστολὰσ πρὸσ τοὺσ κατὰ θάλατταν οἰκοῦντασ, προστάττων ἅπαντασ ὑπακούειν τῷ Μέμνονι. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xvii, chapter 23 7:1)
  • ἐπὶ δὲ τούτων Δαρεῖοσ χρημάτων πλῆθοσ ἐξέπεμψε τῷ Μέμνονι καὶ τοῦ πολέμου παντὸσ ἀπέδειξε στρατηγόν. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xvii, chapter 29 2:2)
  • Ἀχιλλεῖ δὲ καὶ Μέμνονι μαχομένοισ παρεστήκασιν αἱ μητέρεσ· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 19 2:4)
  • ἐν δὲ τοῖσ κάτω τῆσ γραφῆσ μετὰ τὸν Θρᾷκά εἰσι Θάμυριν Ἕκτωρ μὲν καθεζόμενοσ ‐ ἀμφοτέρασ ἔχει τὰσ χεῖρασ περὶ τὸ ἀριστερὸν γόνυ, ἀνιωμένου σχῆμα ἐμφαίνων ‐ , μετὰ δὲ αὐτὸν Μέμνων ἐστὶν ἐπὶ πέτρᾳ καθεζόμενοσ καὶ Σαρπηδὼν συνεχὴσ τῷ Μέμνονι· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 31 9:1)
  • παρὰ δὲ τῷ Μέμνονι καὶ παῖσ Αἰθίοψ πεποίηται γυμνόσ, ὅτι ὁ Μέμνων βασιλεὺσ ἦν τοῦ Αἰθιόπων γένουσ. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 31 11:1)

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

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