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ἐπωνύμιον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπωνύμιον ἐπωνύμιου

Structure: ἐπωνυμι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: from e)pw/numos

Sense

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἐπωνύμιον ἐπωνυμίω ἐπωνύμια
Genitive ἐπωνυμίου ἐπωνυμίοιν ἐπωνυμίων
Dative ἐπωνυμίῳ ἐπωνυμίοιν ἐπωνυμίοις
Accusative ἐπωνύμιον ἐπωνυμίω ἐπωνύμια
Vocative ἐπωνύμιον ἐπωνυμίω ἐπωνύμια

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

  • "ἀποκτείνασ ἐν τῇ μάχῃ τὸν Ἀρχίλοχον ἐκαλεῖτο Καλλώνδησ, ὡσ ἐοίκεν, ἦν δ’ αὐτῷ Κόραξ ἐπωνύμιον. (Plutarch, De sera numinis vindicta, section 17 5:2)
  • ὁ δ’ Ὡράτιοσ τὸν Κόκλιον ἐπωνύμιον ἔσχεν ἐν πολέμῳ τῶν ὀμμάτων θάτερον ἐκ κοπείσ· (Plutarch, Publicola, chapter 16 5:1)
  • καὶ γὰρ αὐτῷ Πύρροσ ἦν παιδικὸν ἐπωνύμιον. (Plutarch, chapter 1 2:2)
  • ὁ γὰρ ἀποκτείνασ ἐν τῇ μάχῃ τὸν Ἀρχίλοχον ἐκαλεῖτο Καλλώνδησ, ὡσ ἐοίκεν, ἦν δ’ αὐτῷ Κόραξ ἐπωνύμιον. (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume II, , section42)
  • ἄρτι δ’ αὐτῷ τὰσ πύλασ ἐξεληλυθότι συναντᾷ κατὰ δαίμονα παραγινόμενοσ εἰσ τὴν πόλιν ὁ Κολλατῖνοσ ἀπὸ στρατοπέδου, τῶν κατεσχηκότων τὴν οἰκίαν αὐτοῦ κακῶν οὐδὲν εἰδὼσ καὶ σὺν αὐτῷ Λεύκιοσ Ιοὔνιοσ, ᾧ Βροῦτοσ ἐπωνύμιον ἦν· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books IV-VI, book 4, chapter 67 6:1)

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

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