λύρα
First declension Noun; Feminine
자동번역
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
λύρα
λύρᾱς
Structure:
λυρ
(Stem)
+
α
(Ending)
Sense
- lyre
- lyric poetry and music
- the constellation Lyra
- a sea-fish, perhaps a piper gurnard
Declension
First 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.
- καὶ σὺ τοίνυν βιβλίον μὲν ἔχεισ ἐν τῇ χειρὶ καὶ ἀναγιγνώσκεισ ἀεί, τῶν δὲ ἀναγιγνωσκομένων οἶσθα οὐδέν, ἀλλ’ ὄνοσ λύρασ ἀκούεισ κινῶν τὰ ὦτα. (Lucian, Adversus indoctum et libros multos ementem, (no name) 4:5)
- χρόνῳ δὲ ὕστερον Νέανθον τὸν τοῦ Πιττακοῦ τοῦ τυράννου ταῦτα ὑπὲρ τῆσ λύρασ πυνθανόμενον, ὡσ ἐκήλει μὲν θηρία καὶ φυτὰ καὶ λίθουσ, ἐμελῴδει δὲ καὶ μετὰ τὴν τοῦ Ὀρφέωσ συμφορὰν μηδενὸσ ἁπτομένου, εἰσ ἔρωτα τοῦ κτήματοσ ἐμπεσεῖν καὶ διαφθείραντα τὸν ἱερέα μεγάλοισ χρήμασι πεῖσαι ὑποθέντα ἑτέραν ὁμοίαν λύραν δοῦναι αὐτῷ τὴν τοῦ Ὀρφέωσ. (Lucian, Adversus indoctum et libros multos ementem, (no name) 11:3)
- οὔτε γὰρ αὐλεῖν ἔνι χωρὶσ αὐλῶν οὔτε ψάλλειν ἄνευ λύρασ οὔτε ἱππεύειν ἄνευ ἵππου· (Lucian, De parasito sive artem esse parasiticam, (no name) 17:2)
- συρίζων θ’ ὁ κηροδέτασ κάλαμοσ οὐρείου Πανὸσ κώπαισ ἐπιθωύ̈ξει, ὁ Φοῖβόσ θ’ ὁ μάντισ ἔχων κέλαδον ἑπτατόνου λύρασ ἀείδων ἄξει λιπαρὰν εὖ σ’ Ἀθηναίων ἐπὶ γᾶν. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, choral, strophe 22)
- καίτοι τί δεῖ λύρασ ἐπὶ τούτων; (Aristophanes, Frogs, Lyric-Scene, lyric 1:7)
Synonyms
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lyre
-
lyric poetry and music
- μουσική (any of the Muses' arts, especially music and lyrical poetry set to music)
- μουσεῖον (a home of music or poetry, a choir)
-
the constellation Lyra
