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φέγγος

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: φέγγος φέγγεος

Structure: φεγγο (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. light, splendour, lustre, daylight, light, moonlight
  2. the light
  3. the light, a light, torch, watchfires
  4. the light
  5. light

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative φέγγος φέγγει φέγγη
Genitive φέγγους φέγγοιν φεγγέων
Dative φέγγει φέγγοιν φέγγεσιν*
Accusative φέγγος φέγγει φέγγη
Vocative φέγγος φέγγει φέγγη

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

  • ἐσ δ’ ἐμὰ φέγγη ἀθρήσασ φήσεισ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 6, chapter 1482)
  • ὡσ δὲ πλησίον ἐγένοντο τοῦ χάρακοσ οἱ πρῶτοι πορευόμενοι καὶ οὔτε φέγγη λαμπτήρων ἑώρων οὔτε φωνὰσ φυλάκων κατήκουον, πολλὴν μωρίαν τῶν Ῥωμαίων καταγνόντεσ ὡσ ἀφεικότων ἐρήμουσ τὰσ φυλακὰσ καὶ ἐντὸσ χάρακοσ καθευδόντων, ἐνεπίμπλασαν ὕλησ τὰσ τάφρουσ κατὰ πολλὰ μέρη καὶ διέβαινον οὐδενὸσ σφίσιν ἐμποδὼν γινομένου. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books IV-VI, book 5, chapter 42 2:2)
  • ὀφθαλμοί, ἦν δ’ ἐγώ, οἶσθ’ ὅτι, ὅταν μηκέτι ἐπ’ ἐκεῖνά τισ αὐτοὺσ τρέπῃ ὧν ἂν τὰσ χρόασ τὸ ἡμερινὸν φῶσ ἐπέχῃ, ἀλλὰ ὧν νυκτερινὰ φέγγη, ἀμβλυώττουσί τε καὶ ἐγγὺσ φαίνονται τυφλῶν, ὥσπερ οὐκ ἐνούσησ καθαρᾶσ ὄψεωσ; (Plato, Republic, book 6 515:1)
  • νύκτωρ μὲν οὖν καὶ φέγγη φαίνεται λαμπρὰ ἐκ τῆσ κορυφῆσ, μεθ’ ἡμέραν δὲ καπνῷ καὶ ἀχλύι κατέχεται. (Strabo, Geography, Book 6, chapter 2 16:15)

Synonyms

  1. the light

  2. the light

  3. the light

  4. light

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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