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κληδών

Third declension Noun; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κληδών κληδόνος

Structure: κληδων (Stem)

Etym.: kle/w

Sense

  1. an omen or presage contained in a word or sound
  2. a rumour, tidings, report, news
  3. glory, repute
  4. a calling on, appeal
  5. a name, appellation

Declension

Third 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

  • ἀλλ’ αὐτὴ μὲν ἐν τῇ σελήνῃ περίεισι τὸ καλούμενον φαινόμενον γενομένη πρόσωπον, τῷ δ’ ἀέρι τὸ πνεῦμα συγκραθὲν ἐν φήμαισ ἀεὶ φορήσεται καὶ κληδόσιν· (Plutarch, De Pythiae oraculis, section 9 3:1)
  • εὐειδὴσ Τριτωνὶσ ἐπ’ οὐκ ἀγαθαῖσ ἐλοχεύθη κλῃδόσιν οὐ γὰρ ἂν ὧδ’ ὤλετο δαιμονίη ἀρτιτόκοσ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 7291)

Synonyms

  1. a rumour

  2. glory

  3. a calling on

  4. a name

Related

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

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