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γονεύς

Third declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: γονεύς γονέως

Structure: γονευ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: gei/nomai II

Sense

  1. (mostly in plural) parent
  2. progenitor, ancestor

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative γονεύς γονή γονής
Genitive γονέως γονέοιν γονέων
Dative γονεί γονέοιν γονεῦσιν*
Accusative γονέα γονή γονέᾱς
Vocative γονεύ γονή γονής

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

  • καὶ τοὺσ παῖδασ αὖ κοινούσ, καὶ μήτε γονέα ἔκγονον εἰδέναι τὸν αὑτοῦ μήτε παῖδα γονέα. (Plato, Republic, book 5 202:1)
  • ἐπεὰν ἀνδρὶ ἀποθάνῃ πατήρ, οἱ προσήκοντεσ πάντεσ προσάγουσι πρόβατα, καὶ ἔπειτα ταῦτα θύσαντεσ καὶ καταταμόντεσ τὰ κρέα κατατάμνουσι καὶ τὸν τοῦ δεκομένου τεθνεῶτα γονέα, ἀναμίξαντεσ δὲ πάντα τὰ κρέα δαῖτα προτίθενται· (Herodotus, The Histories, book 4, chapter 26 1:2)
  • Περσεὺσ δὲ ‐ ἰδεῖν γὰρ πάντωσ ἤθελε τὸν γονέα τῆσ μητρὸσ καὶ λόγοισ τε χρηστοῖσ καὶ ἔργοισ δεξιώσασθαι ‐ ἔρχεται παρ’ αὐτὸν ἐσ τὴν Λάρισαν· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 16 4:4)

Synonyms

  1. parent

  2. progenitor

Similar forms

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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