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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

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

  • καὶ δή ποτε ὁ μὲν Δημήτριοσ ἔτυχεν ἐσ τὴν Αἴγυπτον ^ ἀποδημῶν κατὰ θέαν τῶν πυραμίδων καὶ τοῦ Μέμνονοσ· (Lucian, Toxaris vel amicitia, (no name) 26:3)
  • τούτων ἐπιθυμήσασ Δημήτριοσ, θέασ μὲν τῶν πυραμίδων, ἀκροάσεωσ δὲ τοῦ Μέμνονοσ, ἀναπεπλεύκει κατὰ τὸν Νεῖλον ἕκτον ἤδη μῆνα, ὀκνήσαντα πρὸσ τὴν ὁδὸν καὶ τὸ θάλποσ ἀπολιπὼν τὸν Ἀντίφιλον, ὁ δὲ ἐν τοσούτῳ συμφορᾷ ἐχρήσατο μάλα γενναίου τινὸσ φίλου δεομένῃ, οἰκέτησ γὰρ αὐτοῦ, Σύροσ καὶ τοὔνομα καὶ τὴν πατρίδα, ἱεροσύλοισ τισὶ κοινωνήσασ συνεισῆλθέν τε αὐτοῖσ εἰσ τὸ Ἀνουβίδειον καὶ ἀποσυλήσαντεσ τὸν θεὸν χρυσᾶσ τε φιάλασ δύο καὶ κηρύκιον, χρυσοῦν καὶ τοῦτο, καὶ κυνοκεφάλουσ ἀργυροῦσ καὶ ἄλλα τοιαῦτα, κατέθεντο πάντα παρὰ τῷ Σύρῳ· (Lucian, Toxaris vel amicitia, (no name) 26:5)
  • ἐντεῦθεν Παφλαγόνασ τε καί Καππαδόκασ προσαγαγόμενοσ, καὶ τὴν Μέμνονοσ ἀκούσασ τελευτήν, ὃσ τῶν ἐπὶ θαλάττῃ Δαρείου στρατηγῶν ἐπίδοξοσ ἦν Ἀλεξάνδρῳ πολλὰ πράγματα καί μυρίασ ἀντιλήψεισ καί ἀσχολίασ παρέξειν, ἐπερρώσθη πρὸσ τὴν ἄνω στρατείαν μᾶλλον. (Plutarch, Alexander, chapter 18 3:1)
  • αὕτη δὲ, μετὰ τὴν Μέμνονοσ τελευτὴν χήρα γενομένη, περὶ Δαμασκὸν ἐλήφθη. (Plutarch, Alexander, chapter 21 4:2)
  • καὶ ἐσ Αἰθίοπασ Μέμνονοσ οὐκ ἀπονοστήσαντοσ ἐπᾶλτο· (Pindar, Odes, nemean odes, nemean 6 15:2)

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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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