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αἶνος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: αἶνος αἴνου

Structure: αἰν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: cf. ai)ne/w

Sense

  1. tale or story; story with a moral, fable
  2. praise

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative αἶνος αί̓νω αῖ̓νοι
Genitive αί̓νου αί̓νοιν αί̓νων
Dative αί̓νῳ αί̓νοιν αί̓νοις
Accusative αῖ̓νον αί̓νω αί̓νους
Vocative αῖ̓νε αί̓νω αῖ̓νοι

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

  • καὶ Βαδδαργεὶσ καὶ Θαραβαὰμ καὶ Αἰνὼν (Septuagint, Liber Iosue 15:61)
  • αἰνῶν ἐπικαλέσομαι τὸν Κύριον καὶ ἐκ τῶν ἐχθρῶν μου σωθήσομαι. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 17:4)
  • σὺ γὰρ τά τ’ εἰσ Αἴγισθον ἐξηῦρεσ κακὰ καὶ πλησίον παρῆσθα κινδύνων ἐμοί, νῦν τ’ αὖ δίδωσ μοι πολεμίων τιμωρίαν κοὐκ ἐκποδὼν εἶ ‐ παύσομαί σ’ αἰνῶν, ἐπεὶ βάροσ τι κἀν τῷδ’ ἐστίν, αἰνεῖσθαι λίαν. (Euripides, episode, anapests 5:4)
  • τὰ μὲν γὰρ ἐκ γῆσ δυσφρόνων μηνίματα βροτοῖσ πιφαύσκων εἶπε, τὰσ δ’ αἰνῶν νόσουσ, σαρκῶν ἐπαμβατῆρασ ἀγρίαισ γνάθοισ λειχῆνασ ἐξέσθοντασ ἀρχαίαν φύσιν· (Aeschylus, Libation Bearers, episode 12:6)
  • ἦν δὲ καὶ [ὁ] Ιωἄνησ βαπτίζων ἐν Αἰνὼν ἐγγὺσ τοῦ Σαλείμ, ὅτι ὕδατα πολλὰ ἦν ἐκεῖ, καὶ παρεγίνοντο καὶ ἐβαπτίζοντο· (, chapter 1 110:1)

Synonyms

  1. tale or story

  2. praise

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