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ἐριούνης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐριούνης

Structure: ἐριουν (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: prob. from e)ri-, o)ni/nhmi

Sense

  1. the ready helper, luckbringer

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

  • ἦλθε Ποσειδάων γαιήοχοσ, ἦλθ’ ἐριούνησ Ἑρμείασ, ἦλθεν δὲ ἄναξ ἑκάεργοσ Ἀπόλλων. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 8 34:2)
  • Ἥρη μὲν μετ’ ἀγῶνα νεῶν καὶ Παλλὰσ Ἀθήνη ἠδὲ Ποσειδάων γαιήοχοσ ἠδ’ ἐριούνησ Ἑρμείασ, ὃσ ἐπὶ φρεσὶ πευκαλίμῃσι κέκασται· (Homer, Iliad, Book 20 5:3)

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

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