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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

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 ἀπεκρίθησαν ἐν αἴνῳ καὶ ἀνθομολογήσει τῷ Κυρίῳ, ὅτι ἀγαθόν, ὅτι εἰσ τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεοσ αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ Ἰσραήλ. καὶ πᾶσ ὁ λαὸσ ἐσήμαινε φωνῇ μεγάλῃ αἰνεῖν τῷ Κυρίῳ ἐπὶ τῇ θεμελιώσει τοῦ οἴκου Κυρίου. (Septuagint, Liber Esdrae II 3:11)
  • σοί, ὁ Θεὸσ τῶν πατέρων μου, ἐξομολογοῦμαι καὶ αἰνῶ, ὅτι σοφίαν καὶ δύναμιν δέδωκάσ μοι καὶ νῦν ἐγνώρισάσ μοι ἃ ἠξιώσαμεν παρὰ σοῦ καὶ τὸ ὅραμα τοῦ βασιλέωσ ἐγνώρισάσ μοι. (Septuagint, Prophetia Danielis 2:23)
  • νῦν οὖν ἐγὼ Ναβουχοδονόσορ αἰνῶ καὶ ὑπερυψῶ καὶ δοξάζω τὸν βασιλέα τοῦ οὐρανοῦ, ὅτι πάντα τὰ ἔργα αὐτοῦ ἀληθινὰ καὶ αἱ τρίβοι αὐτοῦ κρίσεισ, καὶ πάντασ τοὺσ πορευομένουσ ἐν ὑπερηφανίᾳ δύναται ταπεινῶσαι. (Septuagint, Prophetia Danielis 4:34)
  • αἰνῶ· (Euripides, Rhesus, episode, iambic 1:29)
  • αἰνῶ δ’ ὃσ ἡμῖν βίοτον ἐκ πεφυρμένου καὶ θηριώδουσ θεῶν διεσταθμήσατο, πρῶτον μὲν ἐνθεὶσ σύνεσιν, εἶτα δ’ ἄγγελον γλῶσσαν λόγων δούσ, ὥστε γιγνώσκειν ὄπα, τροφήν τε καρποῦ τῇ τροφῇ τ’ ἀπ’ οὐρανοῦ σταγόνασ ὑδρηλάσ, ὡσ τά γ’ ἐκ γαίασ τρέφῃ ἄρδῃ τε νηδύν· (Euripides, Suppliants, episode 3:5)

Synonyms

  1. tale or story

  2. praise

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