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ἠώς

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἠώς ἠοῦς

Etym.: aeolic a)/uws, i. e. a)/vws, not au)/ws

Sense

  1. the morning red, daybreak, dawn
  2. day
  3. life
  4. the East

Declension

Third declension
Singular
Nominative ἠώς
Genitive ἠοῦς
Dative ἠοῖ
Accusative ἠῶ, ἠοῦν
Vocative

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

  • νὺξ δέ, πόνων ἄμπαυμα μετ’ ἠελίοιο κελεύθουσ, ὕπνον ἐλαφρίζουσα, παρήορον ὤπασεν ἠῶ ἀρχομένην· (Colluthus, Rape of Helen, book 1157)
  • ψυχρὴ γάρ τ’ ἠὼσ πέλεται Βορέαο πεσόντοσ ἠώιοσ δ’ ἐπὶ γαῖαν ἀπ’ οὐρανοῦ ἀστερόεντοσ ἀὴρ πυροφόροσ τέταται μακάρων ἐπὶ ἔργοισ· (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 61:7)
  • ἠὼσ γὰρ ἔργοιο τρίτην ἀπομείρεται αἶσαν, ἠώσ τοι προφέρει μὲν ὁδοῦ, προφέρει δὲ καὶ ἔργου, ἠώσ, ἥτε φανεῖσα πολέασ ἐπέβησε κελεύθου ἀνθρώπουσ πολλοῖσί τ’ ἐπὶ ζυγὰ βουσὶ τίθησιν. (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 64:5)
  • εὖτ’ ἂν δ’ Ωἀρίων καὶ Σείριοσ ἐσ μέσον ἔλθῃ οὐρανόν, Ἀρκτοῦρον δ’ ἐσίδῃ ῥοδοδάκτυλοσ Ηώσ, ὦ Πέρση, τότε πάντασ ἀποδρέπεν οἴκαδε βότρυσ· (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 68:1)

Synonyms

  1. day

  2. life

  3. the East

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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