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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

  • ἡ γὰρ δὴ ὦν Ἀφροδίτησ καὶ τοῦ Ἄρεοσ ὁμοδρομίη τὴν Ὁμήρου ἀοιδὴν ἀπεργάζεται. (Lucian, De astrologia, (no name) 22:5)
  • καί τισ ὀρεσσαύλοιο δορὴ μετόπισθε χιμαίρησ ἐκκρεμὲσ ᾐώρητο καὶ αὐτῶν ἥπτετο μηρῶν, ποιμενίη δ’ ἀπέκειτο, βοῶν ἐλάτειρα, καλαῦροψ, τοῖοσ ἐπεὶ σύριγγοσ, ἐσ ἤθεα βαιὸν ὁδεύων, ἀγροτέρων καλάμων λιγυρὴν ἐδίωκεν ἀοιδήν· (Colluthus, Rape of Helen, book 155)
  • καὶ χορὸν εὐκελάδων δονάκων ἐπὶ φηγὸν ἐρείσασ μήπω πολλὰ καμοῦσαν ἑὴν ἀνέκοπτεν ἀοιδήν. (Colluthus, Rape of Helen, book 162)
  • ἄλλῳ μὲν γὰρ ἔδωκε θεὸσ πολεμήϊα ἔργα, ἄλλῳ δ’ ὀρχηστύν τε καὶ ἱμερόεσσαν ἀοιδήν. (Lucian, De saltatione, (no name) 23:5)
  • ἦμοσ δὲ σκόλυμόσ τ’ ἀνθεῖ καὶ ἠχέτα τέττιξ δενδρέῳ ἐφεζόμενοσ λιγυρὴν καταχεύετ’ ἀοιδὴν πυκνὸν ὑπὸ πτερύγων, θέρεοσ καματώδεοσ ὡρ́ῃ, τῆμοσ πιόταταί τ’ αἶγεσ καὶ οἶνοσ ἄριστοσ, μαχλόταται δὲ γυναῖκεσ, ἀφαυρότατοι δέ τοι ἄνδρεσ εἰσίν, ἐπεὶ κεφαλὴν καὶ γούνατα Σείριοσ ἄζει, αὐαλέοσ δέ τε χρὼσ ὑπὸ καύματοσ· (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 65:1)

Synonyms

  1. song

  2. legend

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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