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εἰλαπίνη

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: εἰλαπίνη

Structure: εἰλαπιν (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: (어원이 불명확함.)

Sense

  1. a feast or banquet

Declension

First 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

  • τοῖοσ ἐήν Μίλων, ὅτ’ ἀπὸ χθονὸσ ἤρατο βρῖθοσ, τετραέτη δαμάλην ἐν Διὸσ εἰλαπίναισ, ὤμοισ δὲ κτῆνοσ τὸ πελώριον ὡσ νέον ἄρνα ἤνεγκεν δι’ ὅλησ κοῦφα πανηγύρεωσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 4 2:2)
  • Πῶσ ὑμῖν τέτληκεν ὑπ’ αὐλητῆροσ ἀείδειν θυμόσ, γῆσ δ’ οὖροσ φαίνεται ἐξ ἀγορῆσ ἥτε τρέφει καρποῖσιν ἐν εἰλαπίναισ ῥοφέοντασ ἀνθεῦντάσ τε κόμασ πορφυρέοισ στεφάνοισ ; (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume I, , 1386-1389454)

Synonyms

  1. a feast or banquet

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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