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αὐγή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: αὐγή αὐγῆς

Structure: αὐγ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. light of the sun, sunlight
  2. (in the plural) rays, beams
  3. dawn
  4. any bright light, as of fire
  5. any gleam on the surface of bright objects, sheen

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative αὐγή αὐγᾱ́ αὐγαί
Genitive αὐγῆς αὐγαῖν αὐγῶν
Dative αὐγῇ αὐγαῖν αὐγαῖς
Accusative αὐγήν αὐγᾱ́ αὐγᾱ́ς
Vocative αὐγή αὐγᾱ́ αὐγαί

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

  • ταῦτα δ’ εἰπὼν ἦγεν αὐτὸν ταχὺ μέν, ἄπλετον δέ τινα τόπον ὡσ ἐφαίνετο διεξιόντα ῥᾳδίωσ καὶ ἀπλανῶσ, οἱο͂ν ὑπὸ πτερῶν τῶν τοῦ φωτὸσ αὐγῶν ἀναφερόμενον· (Plutarch, De sera numinis vindicta, section 22 33:1)
  • τούτων δ’ οὕτωσ ἐχόντων, οἱ μὲν ἐγγὺσ προσάγοντεσ τὰ γράμματα πρεσβῦται, μηδέπω τῶν αὐγῶν συγκεχυμένων, ἀλλ’ ἑκατέρᾳ χωρὶσ ἐπιθιγγάνοντεσ ἀσθενέστερον ἐπιλαμβάνονται· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 1, 10:1)

Synonyms

  1. rays

  2. any bright light

    • σέλας (light, brightness, the bright flame or blaze of fire)

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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