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φανός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: φανός φανή φανόν

Structure: φαν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: fai/nw

Sense

  1. light, bright, brightness, light
  2. washed clean
  3. bright, joyous
  4. conspicuous
  5. perspicuously;

Declension

First/Second 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

  • χλαῖναν δ’ ἔχων φανὴν δίει κοὐ ξυντυχών σ’ Ὑπέρβολοσ δικῶν ἀναπλήσει· (Aristophanes, Acharnians, Choral, strophe 22)
  • βραδεῖαν ἡμᾶσ ἆρ’ ὁ τήνδε τὴν ὁδὸν πέμπων ἔπεμψεν ἢ ’φάνην ἐγὼ βραδύσ. (Sophocles, Ajax, episode11)
  • εἰ δ’ αὖ φανεὶσ δύστηνοσ, ὡσ ἐγὼ ’φάνην, ἐσ χεῖρασ ἦλθον πατρὶ καὶ κατέκτανον, μηδὲν ξυνιεὶσ ὧν ἔδρων εἰσ οὕσ τ’ ἔδρων, πῶσ ἂν τό γ’ ἆκον πρᾶγμ’ ἂν εἰκότωσ ψέγοισ; (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, episode 6:6)

Synonyms

  1. light

  2. washed clean

  3. bright

  4. conspicuous

Related

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

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