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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

  • "νῦν δὲ στρώματα πλείω ἔχουσιν ἐπὶ τῶν ἵππων ἢ ἐπὶ τῶν εὐνῶν οὐ γὰρ τῆσ ἱππείασ οὕτωσ ὡσ τοῦ μαλακῶσ καθῆσθαι ἐπιμέλονται. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 12, book 12, chapter 10 1:2)
  • νῦν δὲ στρώματα πλείω ἔχουσιν ἐπὶ τῶν ἵππων ἢ ἐπὶ τῶν εὐνῶν· (Xenophon, Cyropaedia, , chapter 8 28:2)
  • οὗτοσ Ἀρχίδαμοσ Ἀθηναίοισ μάλιστα ἐκάκωσε τὴν χώραν στρατῷ τε ἐσβάλλων ἐσ γῆν τὴν Ἀττικὴν ἀνὰ πᾶν ἔτοσ καὶ ὁπότε ἐσβάλοι διὰ πάσησ ἐπεξῄει φθείρων καὶ Πλαταιέων Ἀθηναίοισ ὄντων εὔνων πολιορκίᾳ τὸ ἄστυ εἷλεν. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 7 15:3)
  • καταλαβόντοσ δὲ Κλεομένουσ Μεγάλην πόλιν, Φιλοποίμην οὔτε τῆσ συμφορᾶσ ἐξεπλάγη τὸ ἀπροσδόκητον καὶ τῶν ἐν ἡλικίᾳ τὰ δύο μάλιστα μέρη καὶ γυναῖκασ καὶ παῖδασ ἀπέσωσεν ἐσ Μεσσήνην, συμμάχων σφίσιν ἐν τῷ τότε καὶ εὔνων τῶν Μεσσηνίων ὄντων· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 49 6:1)
  • ὥστε μὴ εἶναι διελέσθαι πότερον τῶν ἐναντίων ἦν καταρᾶσθαι τὴν στάσιν, ἢ τῶν εὔνων συνεύξασθαι τῇ πόλει, τοῦτόν γε λυθεῖσαν τὸν τρόπον. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 75:2)

Synonyms

  1. bed

  2. bedding

  3. abode

  4. marriage-bed

  5. grave

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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