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Σειρήν

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: Σειρήν Σειρῆνος

Structure: Σειρην (Stem)

Etym.: (어원이 불명확함.)

Sense

  1. a Siren, the Sirens, two
  2. a Siren, deceitful woman, the Siren charm

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

  • ἐπὶ δὲ τῶν κύκλων αὐτοῦ ἄνωθεν ἐφ’ ἑκάστου βεβηκέναι Σειρῆνα συμπεριφερομένην, φωνὴν μίαν ἱεῖσαν, ἕνα τόνον· (Plato, Republic, book 10 449:3)
  • λέγεται δὲ Σοφοκλέουσ τελευτήσαντοσ ἐσβαλεῖν ἐσ τὴν Ἀττικὴν Λακεδαιμονίουσ, καὶ σφῶν τὸν ἡγούμενον ἰδεῖν ἐπιστάντα οἱ Διόνυσον κελεύειν τιμαῖσ, ὅσαι καθεστήκασιν ἐπὶ τοῖσ τεθνεῶσι, τὴν Σειρῆνα τὴν νέαν τιμᾶν· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 21 1:4)

Related

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

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