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ἦχος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἦχος ἤχου

Structure: ἠχ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: later form of h)xh/, Theocr., Mosch.

Sense

  1. sound, noise, ringing of the ears
  2. echo
  3. (grammar) breathing (i.e. aspiration; rough (δᾰσεῖᾰ) or smooth (ψῑλή))
  4. voice

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἦχος ή̓χω ῆ̓χοι
Genitive ή̓χου ή̓χοιν ή̓χων
Dative ή̓χῳ ή̓χοιν ή̓χοις
Accusative ῆ̓χον ή̓χω ή̓χους
Vocative ῆ̓χε ή̓χω ῆ̓χοι

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

  • αἰνεῖτε αὐτὸν ἐν ἤχῳ σάλπιγγοσ, αἰνεῖτε αὐτὸν ἐν ψαλτηρίῳ καὶ κιθάρᾳ. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 150:3)
  • φόβοι δὲ καὶ ἠχὼ νυκτερινή, ἐπιπίπτων φόβοσ ἐπ̓ ἀνθρώπουσ, (Septuagint, Liber Iob 4:13)
  • ἢ σκιρτώντων ζώων δρόμοσ ἀθεώρητοσ ἢ ὠρυομένων ἀπηνεστάτων θηρίων φωνὴ ἢ ἀντανακλωμένη ἐκ κοιλοτάτων ὀρέων ἠχώ, παρέλυεν αὐτοὺσ ἐκφοβοῦντα. (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 17:19)
  • δἰ ἑαυτῶν γὰρ τὰ στοιχεῖα μεθαρμοζόμενα, ὥσπερ ἐν ψαλτηρίῳ φθόγγοι τοῦ ρυθμοῦ τὸ ὄνομα διαλλάσσουσι, πάντοτε μένοντα ἤχῳ, ὅπερ ἐστὶν εἰκάσαι ἐκ τῆσ τῶν γεγονότων ὄψεωσ ἀκριβῶσ. (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 19:18)
  • καὶ ἐβρόντησεν ἀπ̓ οὐρανοῦ Κύριοσ καὶ ἐν ἤχῳ μεγάλῳ ἀκουστὴν ἐποίησε τὴν φωνὴν αὐτοῦ (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 46:17)

Synonyms

  1. sound

  2. echo

  3. voice

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