Σιληνός
Second declension Noun; Masculine
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
Σιληνός
Σιληνοῦ
Structure:
Σιλην
(Stem)
+
ος
(Ending)
Etym.: later form of Seilhno/s.
Declension
Second 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.
- εὐθὺσ δὲ τὰ τύμπανα ἐπαταγεῖτο καὶ τὰ κύμβαλα τὸ πολεμικὸν ἐσήμαινε καὶ τῶν Σατύρων τισ λαβὼν τὸ κέρασ ἐπηύλει τὸ ὄρθιον καὶ ὁ τοῦ Σιληνοῦ ὄνοσ ἐνυάλιόν τι ὠγκήσατο καὶ αἱ Μαινάδεσ σὺν ὀλολυγῇ ἐνεπήδησαν αὐτοῖσ δράκοντασ ὑπεζωσμέναι κἀκ τῶν θύρσων ἄκρων ἀπογυμνοῦσαι τὸν σίδηρον. (Lucian, (no name) 4:3)
- ἐνταῦθα πηγαί εἰσι τρεῖσ καλλίστου καὶ διειδεστάτου ὕδατοσ, ἡ μὲν Σατύρων,^ ἡ δὲ Πανόσ, ἡ δὲ Σιληνοῦ. (Lucian, (no name) 6:5)
- καὶ εἰσέρχονται εἰσ αὐτὸ οἱ Ἰνδοὶ ἅπαξ τοῦ ἔτουσ ἑορτάζοντεσ τῷ θεῷ, καὶ πίνουσι τῶν πηγῶν, οὐχ ἁπασῶν ἅπαντεσ, ἀλλὰ καθ’ ἡλικίαν, τὰ μὲν μειράκια τῆσ τῶν Σατύρων, οἱ ἄνδρεσ δὲ τῆσ Πανικῆσ, τῆσ δὲ τοῦ Σιληνοῦ οἱ κατ’ ἐμέ. (Lucian, (no name) 6:6)
- ἐν αἷσ ἐστι καὶ τὰ περὶ Σιληνοῦ τοῦ φανέντοσ ἐν Μακεδονίᾳ καὶ τὰ περὶ τοῦ δράκοντοσ τοῦ διαναυμαχήσαντοσ πρὸσ τὴν τριήρη καὶ ἄλλα τούτοισ οὐκ ὀλίγα ὅμοια. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Epistula ad Pompeium Geminum, chapter 6 11:3)
- ἐν τῇ καὶ ὁ τοῦ Σιληνοῦ Μαρσύεω ἀσκὸσ ἀνακρέμαται, τὸν ὑπὸ Φρυγῶν λόγοσ ἔχει ὑπὸ Ἀπόλλωνοσ ἐκδαρέντα ἀνακρεμασθῆναι. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 7, chapter 26 4:2)
