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λέαινα

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λέαινα

Structure: λεαιν (Stem) + α (Ending)

Etym.: fem. of le/wn

Sense

  1. a lioness

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative λέαινα λεαίνᾱ λέαιναι
Genitive λεαίνης λεαίναιν λεαινῶν
Dative λεαίνῃ λεαίναιν λεαίναις
Accusative λέαιναν λεαίνᾱ λεαίνᾱς
Vocative λέαινα λεαίνᾱ λέαιναι

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

  • σθένοσ λέοντοσ, φωνὴ δὲ λεαίνησ, γαυρίαμα δὲ δρακόντων ἐσβέσθη. (Septuagint, Liber Iob 4:10)
  • τὸ πρῶτον ὡσεὶ λέαινα, καὶ πτερὰ αὐτῇ ὡσεὶ ἀετοῦ. ἐθεώρουν ἕωσ οὗ ἐξετίλη τὰ πτερὰ αὐτῆσ, καὶ ἐξῄρθη ἀπὸ τῆσ γῆσ καὶ ἐπὶ ποδῶν ἀνθρώπου ἐστάθη, καὶ καρδία ἀνθρώπου ἐδόθη αὐτῇ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Danielis 7:4)
  • περιπλεύ‐ ρῳ δὲ κύτει πύρπνοοσ ἔ‐ σπευδε δρόμῳ λέαινα χαλ‐ αῖσ Πειρη‐ ναῖον ὁρῶσα πῶλον. (Euripides, choral, antistrophe 23)
  • καινὰ περὶ σοῦ ἀκούομεν, ὦ Λέαινα, τὴν Λεσβίαν Μέγιλλαν τὴν πλουσίαν ἐρᾶν σου ὥσπερ ἄνδρα καὶ συνεῖναι ὑμᾶσ οὐκ οἶδ̓ ὅ τι ποιούσασ μετ̓ ἀλλήλων. (Lucian, Dialogi meretricii, 1:1)
  • οὐκοῦν, ὦ Λέαινα, τοῦτο αὐτὸ καὶ διήγησαι, ὅπωσ μὲν ἐπείρα τὸ πρῶτον, ὅπωσ δὲ καὶ σὺ συνεπείσθησ καὶ τὰ μετὰ ταῦτα. (Lucian, Dialogi meretricii, 2:4)
  • ἐπεὶ δὲ ἐκιθάρισα καὶ ἀωρὶ ἦν καὶ ἔδει καθεύδειν, αἱ δὲ ἐμέθυον, Ἄγε δή, ἔφη, ὦ Λέαινα, ἡ Μέγιλλα, 16%2 κοιμᾶσθαι γὰρ ἤδη καλόν, ἐνταῦθα κάθευδε μεθ̓ ἡμῶν μέση ἀμφοτέρων. (Lucian, Dialogi meretricii, 2:6)

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

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