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ἀοιδός

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀοιδός ἀοιδοῦ

Structure: ἀοιδ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. singer, minstrel, bard
  2. enchanter

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

  • ἐκ γάρ τοι Μουσέων καὶ ἑκηβόλου Ἀπόλλωνοσ ἄνδρεσ ἀοιδοὶ ἐάσιν ἐπὶ χθόνα καὶ κιθαρισταί, ἐκ δὲ Διὸσ βασιλῆεσ· (Hesiod, Theogony, Book Th. 10:10)
  • ἄκαπνα γὰρ αἰὲν ἀοιδοὶ θύομεν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 14 5:1)
  • ἤτοι ἡρώων, καὶ τὸν Φήμιον δέ φησιν ὅτι πολλὰ βροτῶν θελκτήρια οἶδεν, ἔργ’ ἀνδρῶν τε θεῶν τε, τά τε κλείουσιν ἀοιδοί. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 33 3:4)
  • ἡ γὰρ μάγαδισ ὄργανόν ἐστι ψαλτικόν, ὡσ Ἀνακρέων φησί, Λυδῶν τε εὑρ́ημα, διὸ καὶ τὰσ Λυδὰσ ψαλτρίασ φησὶν εἶναι ὁ Ιὤν ἐν τῇ Ὀμφάλῃ διὰ τούτων ἀλλ’ εἰᾶ, Λυδαὶ ψάλτριαι, παλαιθέτων ὕμνων ἀοιδοί, τὸν ξένον κοιμήσατε. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 36 1:2)
  • εὔφαμον δ’ ἐπὶ βωμοῖσ μοῦσαν θείατ’ ἀοιδοί. (Aeschylus, Suppliant Women, choral, antistrophe 34)

Synonyms

  1. enchanter

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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