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δαιμόνιον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: δαιμόνιον δαιμονίου

Structure: δαιμονι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: dai/mwn

Sense

  1. the dive Power, the Deity, the Divinity
  2. an inferior divine being, demon
  3. the name by which Socrates calls his genius, or the spirit that dwelt within him
  4. a demon, evil spirit

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

  • πῦρ γὰρ ἐπελεύσεται αὐτῇ παρὰ τοῦ αἰωνίου εἰσ ἡμέρασ μακράσ, καὶ κατοικηθήσεται ὑπὸ δαιμονίων τὸν πλείονα χρόνον. ‐ (Septuagint, Liber Baruch 4:35)
  • πολλαὶ μορφαὶ τῶν δαιμονίων, πολλὰ δ’ ἀέλπτωσ κραίνουσι θεοί· (Euripides, episode, anapests16)
  • τοῦτό σοι τέλοσ, ὦ καλὲ Φίλων, ἐγένετο τοῦ συμποσίου, ἢ ἄμεινον τὸ τραγικὸν ἐκεῖνο ἐπειπεῖν, πολλαὶ μορφαὶ τῶν δαιμονίων, πολλὰ δ’ ἀέλπτωσ κραίνουσι θεοί, καὶ τὰ δοκηθέντ’ οὐκ ἐτελέσθη· (Lucian, Symposium, (no name) 48:1)
  • πολλαὶ μορφαὶ τῶν δαιμονίων, πολλὰ δ’ ἀέλπτωσ κραίνουσι θεοί· (Euripides, Helen, episode, anapests1)
  • Ἡγησίασ δὲ διαλεγόμενοσ πολλοὺσ ἔπεισεν ἀποκαρτερῆσαι τῶν ἀκροωμένων πολλαὶ μορφαὶ τῶν δαιμονίων. (Plutarch, De amore prolis, section 5 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. the dive Power

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