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ἡδονή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἡδονή ἡδονῆς

Structure: ἡδον (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: h(/domai

Sense

  1. delight, pleasure, enjoyment
  2. taste, smell, flavor
  3. (in plural): desires

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡδονή ἡδονᾱ́ ἡδοναί
Genitive ἡδονῆς ἡδοναῖν ἡδονῶν
Dative ἡδονῇ ἡδοναῖν ἡδοναῖς
Accusative ἡδονήν ἡδονᾱ́ ἡδονᾱ́ς
Vocative ἡδονή ἡδονᾱ́ ἡδοναί

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

  • ἀνθ̓ ὧν ἀγγέλων τροφὴν ἐψώμισασ τὸν λαόν σου καὶ ἕτοιμον ἄρτον αὐτοῖσ ἀπ̓ οὐρανοῦ ἔπεμψασ ἀκοπιάτωσ πᾶσαν ἡδονὴν ἰσχύοντα καὶ πρὸσ πᾶσαν ἁρμόνιον γεῦσιν. (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 16:20)
  • πολλαὶ δὲ καὶ περὶ τὴν ἡδονὴν καὶ τὸν πόνον παθῶν εἰσιν ἀκολουθίαι. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees IV 1:20)
  • πρὸ μὲν οὖν τῆσ ἡδονῆσ ἐστιν ἐπιθυμία. μετὰ δὲ τὴν ἡδονὴν χαρά. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees IV 1:21)
  • ἔκρινε γὰρ τοῖσ ὠσὶ πρὸσ ἡδονὴν τὴν ἐπαγγελίαν, οὐ πρὸσ ἀλήθειαν. (Demades, On the Twelve Years, 41:2)
  • καὶ ἴσωσ ἄν με καὶ δι’ αὐτὸ ἐπαινέσαιτε καὶ τοῦ ἀντιδίκου προτιμήσαιτε, ὡσ καὶ αὐτὸν ἐπιδείξαντα καὶ διπλασιάσαντα ὑμῖν τὴν ἡδονήν. (Lucian, De Domo, (no name) 21:9)

Synonyms

  1. delight

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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