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Παίων

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Παίων Παίονος

Structure: Παιων (Stem)

Sense

  1. a Paionian
  2. an inhabitant of Paionia

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

  • πατάξασ ἔθνοσ θυμῷ, πληγῇ ἀνιάτῳ, παίων ἔθνοσ πληγὴν θυμοῦ, ἣ οὐκ ἐφείσατο, ἀνεπαύσατο πεποιθώσ. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 14:6)
  • "τρίτη ἐπὶ τούτοισ ἀποδημία εἰσ Αἴγυπτον παρὰ τὸν Ἀγαθόβουλον, ἵναπερ τὴν θαυμαστὴν ἄσκησιν διησκεῖτο, ξυρόμενοσ μὲν τῆσ κεφαλῆσ τὸ ἥμισυ, χριόμενοσ δὲ πηλῷ τὸ πρόσωπον, ἐν πολλῷ δὲ τῶν περιεστώτων δήμῳ ἀναφλῶν τὸ αἰδοῖον καὶ τὸ ἀδιάφορον δὴ τοῦτο καλούμενον ἐπιδεικνύμενοσ, εἶτα παίων καὶ παιόμενοσ νάρθηκι εἰσ τὰσ πυγὰσ καὶ ἄλλα πολλὰ νεανικώτερα θαυματοποιῶν. (Lucian, De morte Peregrini, (no name) 9:39)
  • ὥστε μόλισ ἂν ξύλῳ παίων ἀπαλλάξειασ αὐτάσ. (Arrian, Cynegeticus, chapter 22 2:1)
  • ‐ Κίλικασ Παίων στρατὸσ ἤγειρεν, Μυσοὶ δ’ ἡμᾶσ. (Euripides, Rhesus, choral, strophe 112)
  • καὶ τὸ πρᾶγμα ὑπερήδιστον ἦν, φιλόσοφοσ ἀνὴρ γελωτοποιῷ ἀνταιρόμενοσ καὶ παίων καὶ παιόμενοσ ἐν τῷ μέρει. (Lucian, Symposium, (no name) 19:3)
  • ἰὴ παιὼν ἰὴ παιών. (Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae, Parodos, prologue5)

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