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ἰωνιή

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἰωνιή ἰωνιῆς

Structure: ἰωνι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: i)/on

Sense

  1. a violet-bed

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

  • οὐ πάντα φημὶ ὅσα προσῆν αὐτῷ, ‐ μεῖζον γὰρ εὐχῆσ τοῦτό γε ‐ ἀλλὰ κἂν ἓν ἐκ τῶν ἁπάντων, οἱο͂ν ἢ κάλλοσ τῶν λόγων ἢ ἁρμονίαν αὐτῶν ἢ τὸ οἰκεῖον τῇ Ιὠνίᾳ καὶ προσφυὲσ ἢ τῆσ γνώμησ τὸ περιττὸν ἢ ὅσα μυρία καλὰ ἐκεῖνοσ ἅμα πάντα συλλαβὼν ἔχει πέρα τῆσ εἰσ μίμησιν ἐλπίδοσ· (Lucian, Herodotus 1:2)
  • ἀπὸ μὲν γὰρ τῶν ἑῴων μόγισ Ιὠνία καὶ Λυδία φαίνεται, ἀπὸ δὲ τῆσ ἑσπέρασ οὐ πλέον Ἰταλίασ καὶ Σικελίασ, ἀπὸ δὲ τῶν ἀρκτῴων τὰ ἐπὶ τάδε τοῦ Ἴστρου μόνον, κἀκεῖθεν ἡ Κρήτη οὐ πάνυ σαφῶσ. (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 5:2)
  • ἡ μὲν γε Βακχικὴ ὄρχησισ ἐν Ιὠνίᾳ μάλιστα καὶ ἐν Πόντῳ σπουδαζομένη, καίτοι σατυρικὴ οὖσα, οὕτω κεχείρωται τοὺσ ἀνθρώπουσ τοὺσ ἐκεῖ ὥστε κατὰ τὸν τεταγμένον ἕκαστοι καιρόν, ἁπάντων ἐπιλαθόμενοι τῶν ἄλλων, κάθηνται δι’ ἡμέρασ τιτᾶνασ καὶ κορύβαντασ καὶ σατύρουσ καὶ βουκόλουσ ὁρῶντεσ. (Lucian, De saltatione, (no name) 79:3)
  • Ἐγὼ δ̓ οὖν καὶ διηγήσομαι ὁπόσα μέμνημαι ἔναγχοσ ἐν Ιὠνίᾳ συγγραφέων τινῶν, καὶ νὴ Δία ἐν Ἀχαϊά πρῴην ἀκούσασ τὸν αὐτὸν τοῦτον πόλεμον διηγουμένων· (Lucian, Quomodo historia conscribenda sit, chapter 141)
  • ἐν βραχεῖ ὁ Λύσωνοσ οἶκοσ, ὀνομαστότατοσ τῶν ἐν Ιὠνίᾳ γενόμενοσ, ἐξήντλητο ἤδη καὶ ἐξεκεκένωτο. (Lucian, Toxaris vel amicitia, (no name) 15:6)

Synonyms

  1. a violet-bed

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

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