Ancient Greek-English Dictionary

αἴθων

Third declension Noun; Masc/Fem 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: αἴθων αἴθωνος

Structure: αἰθων (Stem)

Etym.: ai)/qw

Sense

  1. an instance of burning, blazing, lightning
  2. a thing which blazes and flashes like burnished metal
  3. of various animals: horse, lion, bull, eagle, fox
  4. men who are fiery

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.

Examples

  • περὶ δ’ αἴθωνοσ δορᾶσ μαρνάμεθ’ ἐνδυκέωσ Κουρῆσι μενεπτολέμοισ· (Bacchylides, , epinicians, ode 5 10:3)
  • αἴθωνοσ δὲ λέοντοσ ἔχων ἐν στήθεσι θυμόν γαλ. (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume I, , 187)
  • ὀρθωθεὶσ δ’ ἔνδυνε περὶ στήθεσσι χιτῶνα, ποσσὶ δ’ ὑπὸ λιπαροῖσιν ἐδήσατο καλὰ πέδιλα, ἀμφὶ δ’ ἔπειτα δαφοινὸν ἑέσσατο δέρμα λέοντοσ αἴθωνοσ μεγάλοιο ποδηνεκέσ, εἵλετο δ’ ἔγχοσ. (Homer, Iliad, Book 10 2:7)
  • ὣσ φάθ’, ὃ δ’ ἀμφ’ ὤμοισιν ἑέσσατο δέρμα λέοντοσ αἴθωνοσ μεγάλοιο ποδηνεκέσ, εἵλετο δ’ ἔγχοσ. (Homer, Iliad, Book 10 21:1)

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