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οἴμη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: οἴμη

Structure: οἰμ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. a song, lay

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.

Examples

  • τοὔνεκ’ ἄρα σφέασ οἴμασ Μοῦσ1’ ἐδίδαξε φίλησέ τε φῦλον ἀοιδῶν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 24 2:2)
  • πᾶσι γὰρ ἀνθρώποισιν ἐπιχθονίοισιν ἀοιδοὶ τιμῆσ ἔμμοροί εἰσι καὶ αἰδοῦσ, οὕνεκ’ ἄρα σφέασ οἴμασ μοῦσ’ ἐδίδαξε, φίλησε δὲ φῦλον ἀοιδῶν. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 8 66:3)
  • αὐτοδίδακτοσ δ’ εἰμί, θεὸσ δέ μοι ἐν φρεσὶν οἴμασ παντοίασ ἐνέφυσεν· (Homer, Odyssey, Book 22 56:4)
  • οὕτω τοίνυν ὁ ποιητὴσ πεπεικὼσ αὑτὸν ἐποίει περὶ τούτων, ὥστε ὥσπερ δεδοικὼσ μή τισ αὐτὸν περὶ Δημοδόκου μόνου λέγειν ταῦτα δόξειεν, ἀπὸ τοῦ κοινοῦ τῶν ἀοιδῶν ἐποίησεν ἀρχόμενον τὸν Ὀδυσσέα καὶ λέγονθ’ οὕτω πᾶσι γὰρ ἀνθρώποισιν ἐπιχθονίοισιν ἀοιδοὶ τιμῆσ ἔμμοροί εἰσι καὶ αἰδοῦσ, οὕνεκ’ ἄρα σφᾶσ οἴμασ Μοῦσ’ ἐδίδαξε· (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 22:11)
  • θεὸσ δέ μοι ἐν φρεσὶν οἴμασ παντοίασ ἐνέφυσεν, ἐοίκα δέ τοι παραείδειν ὥστε θεῷ· (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 23:10)

Synonyms

  1. a song

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

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