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μελεδώνη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μελεδώνη

Structure: μελεδων (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: meledai/nw

Sense

  1. care, sorrow

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative μελεδώνη μελεδώνᾱ μελεδῶναι
Genitive μελεδώνης μελεδώναιν μελεδωνῶν
Dative μελεδώνῃ μελεδώναιν μελεδώναις
Accusative μελεδώνην μελεδώνᾱ μελεδώνᾱς
Vocative μελεδώνη μελεδώνᾱ μελεδῶναι

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

  • καὶ χάριν ἀμφιχέαι κεφαλῇ χρυσέην Ἀφροδίτην καὶ πόθον ἀργαλέον καὶ γυιοβόρουσ μελεδώνασ· (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 10:5)
  • οἶνόν τοι, Μενέλαε, θεοὶ ποίησαν ἄριστον θνητοῖσ ἀνθρώποισιν ἀποσκεδάσαι μελεδῶνασ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 21)
  • νήπιοι ἄνθρωποι, δυστλήμονεσ, οἳ μελεδῶνασ βούλεσθ’ ἀργαλέουσ τε πόνουσ καὶ στείνεα θυμῷ· (Anonymous, Homeric Hymns, , <[Ei)\s A)po/llwna Pu/qion]> 39:1)
  • νῦν δὲ περισσὸν δεῖμα καὶ ἀτλήτουσ μελεδῶνασ ἄγκειμαι, στυγέων μὲν ἁλὸσ κρυόεντα κέλευθα νηὶ διαπλώειν, στυγέων δ’, ὅτ’ ἐπ’ ἠπείροιο βαίνωμεν. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 2 10:11)
  • τοῦ πίνων ἀπὸ μὲν χαλεπὰσ σκεδάσεισ μελεδώνασ, θωρηχθεὶσ δ’ ἔσεαι πολλὸν ἐλαφρότεροσ. (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume I, , 1386-1389485)

Synonyms

  1. care

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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