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ἰωή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἰωή

Structure: ἰω (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: au)/w

Sense

  1. any loud sound: the shout or cry, the sound

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

  • καὶ σακέων βαρύδουπον ἐμήσατο κόμπον ἀράσσειν, εἴ ποτε δειμαίνοντεσ ἀναθρῴσκοιεν ἰωήν· (Colluthus, Rape of Helen, book 124)
  • καί νύ κεν ἂψ ὀπίσω Μυσῶν ἐπὶ γαῖαν ἵκοντο λαῖτμα βιησάμενοι ἀνέμου τ’ ἄλληκτον ἰωήν, εἰ μὴ Θρηικίοιο δύω υἱε͂σ Βορέαο Αἰακίδην χαλεποῖσιν ἐρητύεσκον ἔπεσσιν, σχέτλιοι· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 1 22:28)
  • σοι μέλλων ἐνέπειν, παλίνορσον ἰωὴν ἂψ ἀνασειράζω, καὶ πάλιν ἄγχι μένω· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 5, chapter 2411)
  • λεύσσω δὴ παρὰ νηυσὶ πυρὸσ δηί̈οιο ἰωήν· (Homer, Iliad, Book 16 10:10)

Synonyms

  1. any loud sound

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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