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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

  • θεαὶ δ’ ἐξῆρχον ἀοιδῆσ Μοῦσαι Πιερίδεσ, λιγὺ μελπομένῃσ ἐικυῖαι. (Hesiod, Shield of Heracles, Book Sh. 21:5)
  • τὸν μὲν ἐγὼ Μούσῃσ Ἑλικωνιάδεσσ’ ἀνέθηκα, ἔνθα με τὸ πρῶτον λιγυρῆσ ἐπέβησαν ἀοιδῆσ. (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 72:6)
  • δεύτερον αὖτε Ζῆνα, θεῶν πατέρ’ ἠδὲ καὶ ἀνδρῶν, ἀρχόμεναί θ’ ὑμνεῦσι καὶ ἐκλήγουσαι ἀοιδῆσ, ὅσσον φέρτατόσ ἐστι θεῶν κράτεί τε μέγιστοσ. (Hesiod, Theogony, Book Th. 6:6)
  • μνημοσύνησ δ’ ἐξαῦτισ ἐράσσατο καλλικόμοιο, ἐξ ἧσ οἱ Μοῦσαι χρυσάμπυκεσ ἐξεγένοντο ἐννέα, τῇσιν ἅδον θαλίαι καὶ τέρψισ ἀοιδῆσ. (Hesiod, Theogony, Book Th. 88:1)
  • θεαὶ δ’ ἐξῆρχον ἀοιδῆσ Μοῦσαι Πιερίδεσ, καὶ ὁ Ἀρχίλοχοσ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 5, book 5, chapter 9 3:2)

Synonyms

  1. song

  2. legend

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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