δαίμων
Third declension Noun; Masc/Fem
자동번역
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
δαίμων
δαίμονος
Structure:
δαιμων
(Stem)
Etym.: Perh. from
dai/w B, to divide or distribute destinies.
Sense
- god, goddess
- divine power, deity
- guardian spirit (Latin genius), and so one's fate, destiny, fortune
Declension
Third 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.
- Ὦ στυγνὸν οὔνομ̓, ὦ θεοῖσ στυγούμενον, Ποδάγρα, πολυστένακτε, Κωκυτοῦ τέκνον, ἣν Ταρτάρου κευθμῶσιν ἐν βαθυσκίοισ Μέγαιῤ Ἐρινὺσ γαστρὸσ ἐξεγείνατο μαζοῖσί τ̓ ἐξέθρεψε, καὶ πικρῷ βρέφει εἰσ χεῖλοσ ἐστάλαξεν Ἀλληκτὼ γάλα, τίσ τὴν δυσώνυμόν σε δαιμόνων ἄρα εἰσ φῶσ ἀνῆκεν; (Lucian, 1)
- τίνι δαιμόνων ἄγουσι κωμαστὴν χορόν; (Lucian, 18)
- μὴ σπεῖρε τέκνων ἄλοκα δαιμόνων βίᾳ· (Lucian, Juppiter confuatus, (no name) 13:2)
- ἀλλ’ ἡ φρόνησισ τοῦ θεοῦ μεῖζον σθένειν ζητεῖ, τὸ γαῦρον δ’ ἐν φρεσὶν κεκτημένοι δοκοῦμεν εἶναι δαιμόνων σοφώτεροι. (Euripides, Suppliants, episode 3:9)
- οὐ γάρ ποτ’ εἰσ Ἕλληνασ ἐξοισθήσεται ὡσ εἰσ ἔμ’ ἐλθὼν καὶ πόλιν Πανδίονοσ νόμοσ παλαιὸσ δαιμόνων διεφθάρη. (Euripides, Suppliants, episode 5:10)
Synonyms
-
god
-
divine power
- δαιμόνιον (the dive Power, the Deity, the Divinity)
- μαντείᾱ (The power to prophesy or divine)
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guardian spirit