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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
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative εἰλαπίνη εἰλαπίνᾱ εἰλαπίναι
Genitive εἰλαπίνης εἰλαπίναιν εἰλαπινῶν
Dative εἰλαπίνῃ εἰλαπίναιν εἰλαπίναις
Accusative εἰλαπίνην εἰλαπίνᾱ εἰλαπίνᾱς
Vocative εἰλαπίνη εἰλαπίνᾱ εἰλαπίναι

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

  • ἡδὺ ἐστ’ ἐν δαιτὶ καὶ εἰλαπίνῃ τεθαλυίῃ τέρπεσθαι μύθοισιν, ἐπὴν δαιτὸσ κορέσωνται, Ἡσίοδοσ ἐν τῇ Μελαμποδίᾳ φησίν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 134)
  • τὸν γὰρ ἐν εἰλαπίνῃ φίλον εἴρηκεν τὸν ἐν τῷ δειπνεῖν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 29 2:2)
  • οἷσ πλέον ἀρτεμίησ εὐάδεν εἰλαπίνη. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 644 2:1)
  • εἰλαπίνη ἠὲ γάμοσ; (Homer, Odyssey, Book 1 20:6)
  • περὶ δ’ ἄλλοι ἑταῖροι νωλεμέωσ κτείνοντο σύεσ ὣσ ἀργιόδοντεσ, οἵ ῥά τ’ ἐν ἀφνειοῦ ἀνδρὸσ μέγα δυναμένοιο ἢ γάμῳ ἢ ἐράνῳ ἢ εἰλαπίνῃ τεθαλυίῃ. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 11 52:4)

Synonyms

  1. a feast or banquet

Similar forms

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

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