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ἔπος

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔπος ἔπεος

Structure: ἐπο (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: e)/pw

Sense

  1. word
  2. promise
  3. speech
  4. song
  5. subject

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.

Examples

  • ἐκζητοῦντεσ μέλη μουσικῶν καὶ διηγούμενοι ἔπη ἐν γραφῇ. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 44:5)
  • ἔτι καὶ ἄλλα ἔπη τέτταρά ἐστι περὶ τῶν ᾠῶν, καὶ ὡσ ἀναιρούμενοσ αὐτὰ ἐδήχθη· (Lucian, Dipsades 10:4)
  • ἢν δὲ ποιητικὸσ ᾖ καὶ ἐπὶ τούτῳ μέγα φρονῇ, Μὰ Δί’ ἐχλεύασέ σου Φιλόξενοσ τὰ ἔπη καὶ διέσυρε καὶ ἄμετρα εἶπεν αὐτὰ καὶ κακοσύνθετα. (Lucian, Calumniae non temere credundum, (no name) 14:4)
  • πτερόεντα γοῦν τὰ ἔπη καὶ ὑμεῖσ φατε εἶναι. (Lucian, Hercules, 6:3)
  • καὶ τοῦτο γὰρ ἐγὼ ἰάσομαί σοι καὶ ὀξυδερκέστατον ἐν βραχεῖ σε ^ ἀποφανῶ παρ’ Ὁμήρου τινὰ καὶ πρὸσ τοῦτο ἐπῳδὴν λαβών, κἀπειδὰν εἴπω τὰ ἔπη, μέμνησο μηκέτι ἀμβλυώττειν, ἀλλὰ σαφῶσ πάντα ὁρᾶν. (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 7:2)

Synonyms

  1. word

  2. promise

  3. speech

  4. song

  5. subject

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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