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ἐπωνυμία

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπωνυμία

Structure: ἐπωνυμι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from e)pw/numos

Sense

  1. a surname, name given after, a surname, the naming, a name for
  2. a name

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἐπωνυμία ἐπωνυμίᾱ ἐπωνυμίαι
Genitive ἐπωνυμίᾱς ἐπωνυμίαιν ἐπωνυμιῶν
Dative ἐπωνυμίᾱͅ ἐπωνυμίαιν ἐπωνυμίαις
Accusative ἐπωνυμίᾱν ἐπωνυμίᾱ ἐπωνυμίᾱς
Vocative ἐπωνυμίᾱ ἐπωνυμίᾱ ἐπωνυμίαι

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

  • ἑταιρῶν ἐπωνυμίαι αἱ ἀφύαι, περὶ ὧν ὁ προειρημένοσ Ἀπολλόδωρόσ φησι· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 13, book 13, chapter 50 2:1)
  • πολλαὶ μὲν γὰρ ἐπωνυμίαι τῆσ φιλίασ, ὥσπερ ἀμέλει καὶ χρεῖαι· (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 115:1)
  • αἱ τοίνυν ἐπωνυμίαι καλλίνικόσ τε καὶ ἀλεξίκακοσ ἡ μὲν μόνῳ θεῶν, ἡ δ’ ἐν τοῖσ πρώτοισ δέδοται. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 4:15)
  • αἱ γὰρ ἀπ’ αὐτῶν ἐπωνυμίαι σύμβολον οὖσαι τῆσ οἰκήσεωσ αὐτῶν ἅμα καὶ τῆσ σωτηρίασ εἰσίν. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 21:3)
  • κτίσεισ γοῦν πόλεων καὶ ἐπωνυμίαι λέγονται, καθάπερ Ἐφέσου καὶ Σμύρνησ καὶ Κύμησ καὶ Μυρίνησ, καὶ τάφοι καὶ ἄλλα ὑπομνήματα· (Strabo, Geography, Book 11, chapter 5 6:1)

Synonyms

  1. a surname

  2. a name

Related

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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