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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

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

  • εἰ δὲ μὴ οὗτοσ, ἀλλ̓ ἥ γε γῆ πᾶσα οὐκ ἂν δύναιτο ὑποδέξασθαι τὰσ γονὰσ αὐτῆσ; (Lucian, Dialogi Marini, iris and poseidon, chapter 1 1:5)
  • τούτῳ γὰρ τῷ διαστήματι περιωρίσθω ἡμῖν ἡ τοῦ ὀρχηστοῦ πολυμαθία καὶ τὰ διὰ μέσου μάλιστα ἴστω, Οὐρανοῦ τομήν, Ἀφροδίτησ γονάσ, Τιτάνων μάχην, Διὸσ γένεσιν, Ῥέασ ἀπάτην, λίθου ὑποβολήν, Κρόνου δεσμά, τὸν τῶν τριῶν ἀδελφῶν κλῆρον. (Lucian, De saltatione, (no name) 37:2)
  • Δευκαλίωνα ἐπὶ τούτοισ, καὶ τὴν μεγάλην ἐπ’ ἐκείνου τοῦ βίου ναυαγίαν, καὶ λάρνακα μίαν λείψανον τοῦ ἀνθρωπίνου ^ γένουσ φυλάττουσαν, καὶ ἐκ λίθων ἀνθρώπουσ πάλιν εἶτα Ιἄκχου σπαραγμὸν καὶ Ἥρασ δόλον καὶ Σεμέλησ κατάφλεξιν καὶ Διονύσου ἀμφοτέρασ τὰσ γονάσ, καὶ ὅσα περὶ Ἀθηνᾶσ καὶ ὅσα περὶ Ἡφαίστου καὶ Ἐριχθονίου, καὶ τὴν ἔριν τὴν περὶ τῆσ Ἀττικῆσ, καὶ Ἁλιρρόθιον καὶ τὴν πρώτην ἐν Ἀρείῳ πάγῳ κρίσιν, καὶ ὅλωσ τὴν Ἀττικὴν πᾶσαν μυθολογίαν· (Lucian, De saltatione, (no name) 39:1)
  • τὰσ γὰρ Διὸσ γονὰσ ὀρχούμενόσ τισ καὶ τὴν τοῦ Κρόνου τεκνοφαγίαν παρωρχεῖτο τὰσ Θυέστου συμφοράσ, τῷ ὁμοίῳ παρηγμένοσ. (Lucian, De saltatione, (no name) 80:5)
  • Κρόνιε, πρύτανι Φρύγιε, γενέτα πάτερ, ἀνάξια τᾶσ Δαρδάνου γονᾶσ τάδ’ οἱᾶ πάσχομεν δέδορκασ; (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode, lyric2)

Synonyms

  1. offspring

  2. race

  3. generation

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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