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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

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

  • δέκατον γὰρ ἤδη τοῦτο πρὸσ πέμπτῳ φάει, ἐξ οὗ ζόφῳ σύγκλειστοσ ἡλίου δίχα εὐναῖσ ἐν ἀστρώτοισι τείρομαι δέμασ. (Lucian, 13)
  • οὐ γὰρ ηὑρ́ομεν τὸν ἄνδρ’ ἐν εὐναῖσ, ἐλπίδων δ’ ἡμάρτομεν. (Euripides, Rhesus, episode17)
  • πλήρεισ δὲ θιάσοισ ἐν μέσοισιν ἑστάναι κρατῆρασ, ἄλλην δ’ ἄλλοσ’ εἰσ ἐρημίαν πτώσσουσαν εὐναῖσ ἀρσένων ὑπηρετεῖν, πρόφασιν μὲν ὡσ δὴ μαινάδασ θυοσκόουσ, τὴν δ’ Ἀφροδίτην πρόσθ’ ἄγειν τοῦ Βακχίου. (Euripides, episode 1:2)
  • ἴστω δ’, ὅταν τισ διολέσασ δάμαρτά του κρυπταῖσιν εὐναῖσ εἶτ’ ἀναγκασθῇ λαβεῖν, δύστηνόσ ἐστιν, εἰ δοκεῖ τὸ σωφρονεῖν ἐκεῖ μὲν αὐτὴν οὐκ ἔχειν, παρ’ οἷ δ’ ἔχειν. (Euripides, episode 2:3)
  • ὑμῖν ἄνευθεν ἐπαγορίασ ἔπορεν, ὦ παῖδεσ, ἐρατειναῖσ ἐν εὐναῖσ μαλθακᾶσ ὡρ́ασ ἀπὸ καρπὸν δρέπεσθαι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 13, book 13, chapter 33 2:2)
  • όν, Αἰακῷ μειχθεῖσ’ ἐν ε[ὐναῖσ· (Bacchylides, , epinicians, ode 13 17:2)

Synonyms

  1. bed

  2. bedding

  3. abode

  4. marriage-bed

  5. grave

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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