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εἰκών

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: εἰκών εἰκόνος

Structure: εἰκων (Stem)

Etym.: Ei)/kw, e)/oika

Sense

  1. figure, image, likeness, portrait
  2. image in a mirror, reflection
  3. personal description
  4. similitude, semblance, phantom
  5. pattern, archetype

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative εἰκών εἰκόνε εἰκόνες
Genitive εἰκόνος εἰκόνοιν εἰκόνων
Dative εἰκόνι εἰκόνοιν εἰκόσιν*
Accusative εἰκόνα εἰκόνε εἰκόνας
Vocative εἰκών εἰκόνε εἰκόνες

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

  • ὧν ὄψισ ἄφροσιν εἰσ ὄνειδοσ ἔρχεται, ποθεῖ τε νεκρᾶσ εἰκόνοσ εἶδοσ ἄπνουν. (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 15:5)
  • καὶ ἀπέστειλε συναγαγεῖν τοὺσ ὑπάτουσ καὶ τοὺσ στρατηγοὺσ καὶ τοὺσ τοπάρχασ, ἡγουμένουσ τε καὶ τυράννουσ καὶ τοὺσ ἐπ’ ἐξουσιῶν καὶ πάντασ τοὺσ ἄρχοντασ τῶν χωρῶν ἐλθεῖν εἰσ τὰ ἐγκαίνια τῆσ εἰκόνοσ, ἣν ἔστησε Ναβουχοδονόσορ ὁ βασιλεύσ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Danielis 3:2)
  • καὶ συνήχθησαν οἱ τοπάρχαι, ὕπατοι, στρατηγοί, ἡγούμενοι, τύραννοι μεγάλοι, οἱ ἐπ’ ἐξουσιῶν καὶ πάντεσ οἱ ἄρχοντεσ τῶν χωρῶν εἰσ τὸν ἐγκαινισμὸν τῆσ εἰκόνοσ, ἣν ἔστησε Ναβουχοδονόσορ ὁ βασιλεύσ, καὶ εἱστήκεισαν ἐνώπιον τῆσ εἰκόνοσ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Danielis 3:3)
  • ὡσ δέ μοι καὶ ταύτασ ἐμήνυσεν ὁ περιηγητὴσ τῆσ εἰκόνοσ, ἡ μέν τισ Ἐπιβουλὴ ^ ἦν, ἡ δὲ Ἀπάτη. (Lucian, Calumniae non temere credundum, (no name) 5:7)

Synonyms

  1. figure

  2. image in a mirror

  3. personal description

  4. pattern

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