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εὐνή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐνή εὐνῆς

Structure: εὐν (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. bed
  2. bedding
  3. abode, layer
  4. marriage-bed
  5. grave
  6. (in the plural) stones thrown from a ship and used as anchors

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative εὐνή εὐνᾱ́ εὐναί
Genitive εὐνῆς εὐναῖν εὐνῶν
Dative εὐνῇ εὐναῖν εὐναῖς
Accusative εὐνήν εὐνᾱ́ εὐνᾱ́ς
Vocative εὐνή εὐνᾱ́ εὐναί

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

  • ἴθ’ αἵτινεσ εὐναὶ δικαίων ὑμεναίων ἐν Ἄργει φανῶσιν τέκνοισ· (Euripides, Suppliants, episode, antistrophe 15)
  • ὦ λέκτρων δύο συγγενεῖσ εὐναί, θνατογενοῦσ τε καὶ Διόσ, ὃσ ἦλθεν ἐσ εὐνὰν Νύμφασ τᾶσ Περσηίδοσ· (Euripides, Heracles, choral, antistrophe 31)
  • αἰεὶ δ’ ἡμῖν δαίσ τε φίλη κίθαρίσ τε χοροί τε εἵματά τ’ ἐξημοιβὰ λόετρά τε θερμὰ καὶ εὐναί. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 14 3:3)
  • αἰεὶ δ’ ἡμῖν δαίσ τε φίλη κίθαρίσ τε χοροί τε εἵματά τ’ ἐξημοιβὰ λοετρά τε θερμὰ καὶ εὐναί. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 12, book 12, chapter 7 2:1)
  • "σμαρίδα, ἣν ἔνιοι καλοῦσι κυνὸσ εὐναί. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 92 1:3)

Synonyms

  1. bed

  2. bedding

  3. abode

  4. marriage-bed

  5. grave

Similar forms

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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