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εἵλη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: εἵλη

Structure: εἱλ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. the sun's heat, warmth

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

  • "εἶτα τὸ δειλινὸν περιδινησόμεθα ἐν Λυκείῳ, νῦν δ’ ἤδη καιρόσ ἐστιν χρίεσθαι τὸ ἡλιοκαὲσ καὶ πρὸσ τὴν εἵλην θέρεσθαι καὶ λουσαμένουσ ἀρτοσιτεῖν· (Lucian, Lexiphanes, (no name) 2:1)
  • ἄνευ δὲ τούτων ῥητίνη μέν ἐστιν ἔργον ἡλίου καὶ σμύρνα πρὸσ τὴν εἵλην τῶν φυτῶν ἐκδακρυόντων. (Plutarch, De Iside et Osiride, section 80 11:2)
  • ἐπὶ μὲν οὖν τὸ δεξιὸν κέρασ ἔταξε τὴν βασιλικὴν εἴλην, ἧσ εἶχε τὴν ἡγεμονίαν Κλεῖτοσ ὁ μέλασ ὀνομαζόμενοσ, ἐχομένουσ δὲ ταύτησ τοὺσ ἄλλουσ φίλουσ, ὧν ἡγεῖτο Φιλώτασ ὁ Παρμενίωνοσ, ἑξῆσ δὲ τὰσ ἄλλασ ἱππαρχίασ ἑπτὰ τεταγμένασ ὑπὸ τὸν αὐτὸν ἡγεμόνα. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xvii, chapter 57 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. the sun's heat

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

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