αἴνιγμα
Third declension Noun; Neuter
자동번역
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
αἴνιγμα
αἰνίγματος
Structure:
αἰνιγματ
(Stem)
Sense
- riddle
- taunt
- Obscure method of communication
- ambush
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.
- καὶ ἔσῃ ἐκεῖ ἐν αἰνίγματι καὶ παραβολῇ καὶ διηγήματι ἐν πᾶσι τοῖσ ἔθνεσιν, εἰσ οὓσ ἂν ἀπαγάγῃ σε Κύριοσ ἐκεῖ. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 28:37)
- τοὺσ τῶν τεχνυδρίων φιλοσόφουσ τοῖσ ἐν ταῖσ ἑστιάσεσιν ἔφη ἐπαμφοτερίζουσιν ἐοικέναι καὶ τῷ τῶν παίδων αἰνίγματι τῷ περὶ τοῦ εὐνούχου τῆσ βολῆσ πέρι τῆσ νυκτερίδοσ, ᾧ καὶ ἐφ’ οὗ αὐτὸν αὐτὴν αἰνίττονται βαλεῖν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 76 2:1)
- ἔτι δὲ οὐ πόρρωθεν δεῖ ἀλλ’ ἐκ τῶν συγγενῶν καὶ τῶν ὁμοειδῶν μεταφέρειν <ἐπὶ> τὰ ἀνώνυμα ὠνομασμένωσ ὃ λεχθὲν δῆλόν ἐστιν ὅτι συγγενέσ οἱο͂ν ἐν τῷ αἰνίγματι τῷ εὐδοκιμοῦντι ἄνδρ’ εἶδον πυρὶ χαλκὸν ἐπ’ ἀνέρι κολλήσαντα· (Aristotle, Rhetoric, Book 3, chapter 2 12:1)
- τοῖσ ἐν ταῖσ ἑστιάσεσιν, ἔφη, ἐπαμφοτερίζουσιν ἐοίκεν, καὶ τῷ τῶν παίδων αἰνίγματι τῷ περὶ τοῦ εὐνούχου, τῆσ βολῆσ πέρι τῆσ νυκτερίδοσ, ᾧ καὶ ἐφ’ οὗ αὐτὸν αὐτὴν αἰνίττονται βαλεῖν. (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume II, , 6)
- αἰνίγματι γάρ τινι ἐοίκεν. (Plato, Alcibiades 1, Alcibiades 2, Hipparchus, Lovers, Theages, Charmides, Laches, Lysis, 162:3)
Synonyms
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riddle
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taunt
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ambush