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ἀηδών?

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration: aēdōn

Principal Part: ἀηδών ἀηδόνος

Structure: ἀηδων (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. the songstress, the nightingale

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἀηδών ἀηδόνε ἀηδόνες
Genitive ἀηδόνος ἀηδόνοιν ἀηδόνων
Dative ἀηδόνι ἀηδόνοιν ἀηδόσι(ν)
Accusative ἀηδόνα ἀηδόνε ἀηδόνας
Vocative ἀηδώς ἀηδόνε ἀηδόνες

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

  • σὺν δ ἀλαθείᾳ καλῶν καὶ μελιγλώσσου τις ὑμνήσει χάριν Κηΐας ἀηδόνος. (Bacchylides, , epinicians, ode 3 21:2)
  • σὺ δ, εἴ τι μείζω δύναμιν ἢ μήτηρ ἔχεις, σπούδαζε πάσας ὥστ ἀηδόνος στόμα φθογγὰς ἱεῖσα, μὴ στερηθῆναι βίου. (Euripides, Hecuba, episode 2:21)
  • Λέσβιος Ἀλκαῖος δέ, πόσους ἀνεδέξατο κώμους, Σαπφοῦς φορμίζων ἱμερόεντα πόθον, γινώσκεις, ὁ ο ἀοιδὸς ἀηδόνος ἠράσαθ ὕμνων Τήιον ἀλγύνων ἄνδρα πολυφραδίῃ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 13, book 13, chapter 71 6:1)
  • "ὦ ξένε, αὐτῆς ἄκουσα τῆς ἀηδόνος. (Plutarch, Apophthegmata Laconica, , section 31)
  • "ὦ ξένε αὐτῆς ἄκουσα τῆς ἀηδόνος. (Plutarch, Apophthegmata Laconica, , section 31)

Synonyms

  1. the songstress

Related

명사

형용사

동사

부사

Similar forms

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

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