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ἑρμηνεύς

Third declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἑρμηνεύς ἑρμηνέως

Structure: ἑρμηνευ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: E(rmh=s, the messenger of the gods

Sense

  1. an interpreter, a dragoman
  2. an interpreter, expounder

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἑρμηνεύς ἑρμηνή ἑρμηνής
Genitive ἑρμηνέως ἑρμηνέοιν ἑρμηνέων
Dative ἑρμηνεί ἑρμηνέοιν ἑρμηνεῦσιν*
Accusative ἑρμηνέα ἑρμηνή ἑρμηνέᾱς
Vocative ἑρμηνεύ ἑρμηνή ἑρμηνής

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

  • " ἐν τούτῳ γὰρ δὴ μάλιστά μοι δοκεῖ ὁ θεὸσ ἐνδείξασθαι ἡμῖν, ἵνα μὴ διστάζωμεν, ὅτι οὐκ ἀνθρώπινά ἐστιν τὰ καλὰ ταῦτα ποιήματα οὐδὲ ἀνθρώπων, ἀλλὰ θεῖα καὶ θεῶν, οἱ δὲ ποιηταὶ οὐδὲν ἀλλ’ ἢ ἑρμηνῆσ εἰσιν τῶν θεῶν, κατεχόμενοι ἐξ ὅτου ἂν ἕκαστοσ κατέχηται. (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 28:3)
  • οὐκοῦν ἑρμηνέων ἑρμηνῆσ γίγνεσθε; (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 31:6)
  • ἃ δὲ οἵ τε γραμματισταὶ περὶ αὐτῶν καὶ οἱ ἑρμηνῆσ διδάσκουσιν, οὔτε αἰσθάνεσθαι τῷ ὁρᾶν ἢ ἀκούειν οὔτε ἐπίστασθαι. (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 131:1)

Synonyms

  1. an interpreter

  2. an interpreter

Related

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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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