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ληναῖος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ληναῖος ληναῖη ληναῖον

Structure: ληναι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: lhno/s

Sense

  1. belonging to the wine-press
  2. god of the wine-press
  3. the Lenaea
  4. the Lenaeum

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative ληναῖος ληναίᾱ ληναῖον
Genitive ληναίου ληναίᾱς ληναίου
Dative ληναίῳ ληναίᾱͅ ληναίῳ
Accusative ληναῖον ληναίᾱν ληναῖον
Vocative ληναῖε ληναίᾱ ληναῖον
DualN/A/V ληναίω ληναίᾱ ληναίω
G/D ληναίοιν ληναίαιν ληναίοιν
PluralNominative ληναῖοι ληναῖαι ληναῖα
Genitive ληναίων ληναιῶν ληναίων
Dative ληναίοις ληναίαις ληναίοις
Accusative ληναίους ληναίᾱς ληναῖα
Vocative ληναῖοι ληναῖαι ληναῖα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ληναῖος ληναίου ληναιότερος ληναιοτέρου ληναιότατος ληναιοτάτου
Adverb ληναίως ληναιότερον ληναιότατα

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

  • ἀφ’ οὗ Ληναῖον αὐτὸν ὀνομασθῆναι. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 3, chapter 63 4:2)
  • βακχεῖον μὲν γὰρ ἀπὸ τῶν συνεπομένων βακχῶν ὀνομάσαι, Ληναῖον δὲ ἀπὸ τοῦ πατῆσαι τὰσ σταφυλὰσ ἐν ληνῷ, Βρόμιον δ’ ἀπὸ τοῦ κατὰ τὴν γένεσιν αὐτοῦ γενομένου βρόμου· (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 4, chapter 5 1:2)

Synonyms

  1. belonging to the wine-press

Related

Similar forms

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

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