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κῆδος

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κῆδος κήδεος

Structure: κηδο (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: kh/dw

Sense

  1. care for others
  2. (in the plural) troubles
  3. cares for the dead, mourning
  4. an object of care
  5. connection by marriage

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative κῆδος κήδει κήδη
Genitive κήδους κήδοιν κηδέων
Dative κήδει κήδοιν κήδεσιν*
Accusative κῆδος κήδει κήδη
Vocative κῆδος κήδει κήδη

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

  • εἰ γάρ τισ καὶ πένθοσ ἔχων νεοκηδέι θυμῷ ἄζηται κραδίην ἀκαχήμενοσ, αὐτὰρ ἀοιδὸσ Μουσάων θεράπων κλέεα προτέρων ἀνθρώπων ὑμνήσῃ μάκαράσ τε θεούσ, οἳ Ὄλυμπον ἔχουσιν, αἶψ’ ὅ γε δυσφροσυνέων ἐπιλήθεται οὐδέ τι κηδέων μέμνηται· (Hesiod, Theogony, Book Th. 10:13)
  • "Αἴθ’ ὄφελον κεῖν’ ἦμαρ, ὅτ’ ἐξειπόντοσ ἄκουσα δειλὴ ἐγὼ Πελίαο κακὴν βασιλῆοσ ἐφετμήν, αὐτίκ’ ἀπὸ ψυχὴν μεθέμεν, κηδέων τε λαθέσθαι, ὄφρ’ αὐτόσ με τεῇσι φίλαισ ταρχύσαο χερσίν, τέκνον ἐμόν· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 1 6:11)
  • τοῦ δ’ οὔτισ γένετ’ ἄλλοσ ἀποτμότεροσ ζωόντων, οὐδὲ τόσων σφετέρῃσιν ἐγεύσατο φροντίσι κηδέων. (Theocritus, Idylls, 7)

Synonyms

  1. troubles

  2. an object of care

  3. connection by marriage

Related

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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