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γονή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: γονή

Structure: γον (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: gi/gnomai

Sense

  1. offspring
  2. (of animals)
  3. (of the fruits of the earth)
  4. race, stock, family; parentage
  5. generation

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative γονή γονᾱ́ γοναί
Genitive γονῆς γοναῖν γονῶν
Dative γονῇ γοναῖν γοναῖς
Accusative γονήν γονᾱ́ γονᾱ́ς
Vocative γονή γονᾱ́ γοναί

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

  • ἀτελὲσ οὐδ’ ἄπορον οὐδὲ γυμνὸν οὐδ’ ἄμορφον οὐδὲ μιαρόν, ὡσ ἄνθρωποσ ἐν γοναῖσ ὁρώμενοσ· (Plutarch, De amore prolis, section 3 16:4)
  • οὐδὲν γάρ ἐστιν οὕτωσ ἀτελὲσ οὐδ’ ἄπορον οὐδὲ γυμνὸν οὐδ’ ἄμορφον οὐδὲ μιαρὸν ὡσ ἄνθρωποσ ἐν γοναῖσ ὁρώμενοσ· (Plutarch, De amore prolis, section 3 6:3)
  • Ἀντιφάνησ δ’ ἐν Ἀφροδίτησ Γοναῖσ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 4 1:2)
  • Πολύζηλοσ δ’ ἐν Μουσῶν γοναῖσ κράμβασ αὐτὰσ ὀνομάζων φησί· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 10 3:3)
  • Ἀραρὼσ δ’ ἐν Πανὸσ γοναῖσ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 78 1:5)

Synonyms

  1. offspring

  2. race

  3. generation

Similar forms

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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