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ἀοιδή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀοιδή ἀοιδῆς

Structure: ἀοιδ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: a)ei/dw

Sense

  1. song, ode
  2. legend, tale, story

Declension

First 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

  • τί φέγγοσ, τίν’ αἴγλαν ἐδίφρευε τόθ’ ἅλιοσ σελάνα τε κατ’ αἰθέρα, λαμπάδ’ ἵν’ ὠκυθόαι νύμφαι, ἱππεύουσι δι’ ὀρφναίασ, ἁνίκα <γάμων> γάμων τῶν ἐμῶν πόλισ Ἄργουσ ἀοιδάσ, εὐδαιμονίασ, ἐπύργωσε καὶ γαμέτα χαλκεοτευχοῦσ, αἰαῖ, Καπανέωσ. (Euripides, Suppliants, episode, strophe 11)
  • εἰ δὲ μὴ θεὸσ ἔστρεψε τἄνω περιβαλὼν κάτω χθονόσ, ἀφανεῖσ ἂν ὄντεσ οὐκ ἂν ὑμνήθημεν ἂν μούσαισ ἀοιδὰσ δόντεσ ὑστέρων βροτῶν. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode, iambic2)
  • χαῖρε καλλίστασ ἀοιδᾶσ Φοῖβ’ ἐν εὐμούσοισι τιμαῖσ γέρασ ἱερὸν προφέρων. (Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae, Prologue, lyric6)
  • μεταλλαγαὶ γὰρ δακρύων, μεταλλαγαὶ συντυχίασ <νέασ> ἔτεκον ἀοιδάσ. (Euripides, Heracles, choral, strophe 22)
  • ἐπίβηθι καὶ ἔλθ’ ἐπὶ τέρψιν ἀοιδᾶσ ἐμᾶσ, τὸν πολὺν ὀψομένη λαῶν· (Aristophanes, Frogs, Parabasis, strophe2)

Synonyms

  1. song

  2. legend

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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