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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

  • γήμασ δὲ μή, σιγώμενον τὸ κῆδοσ εἶχεν ἐν δόμοισ. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode, iambic 2:8)
  • Ἔρωσ Ἔρωσ, ὃσ τὰ Δαρδάνεια μέλαθρά ποτ’ ἦλθεσ οὐρανίδαισι μέλων, ὡσ τότε μὲν μεγάλωσ Τροίαν ἐπύργωσασ, θεοῖσι κῆδοσ ἀναψάμενοσ. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, choral, antistrophe 21)
  • ἡμῖν δὲ κῆδοσ ἐσ Κρέοντ’ ἀνημμένον κακὸν μέγιστον, ὡσ ἐοίκε, γίγνεται. (Euripides, Heracles, episode 2:3)
  • πατὴρ δὲ πατρὸσ ἑστιᾷ γάμουσ ὅδε, Αἵδην νομίζων πενθερόν, κῆδοσ πατρόσ. (Euripides, Heracles, episode, anapests 1:20)
  • ἀνδρὸσ γὰρ ἀγαθοῦ κῆδοσ αὐτὸσ ἐσθλὸσ ὢν λήψῃ, κόρησ Νηρῇδοσ ἰσόθεον γένοσ. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis, episode, anapests 1:13)

Synonyms

  1. troubles

  2. an object of care

  3. connection by marriage

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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