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οἰνών

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: οἰνών οἰνῶνος

Structure: οἰνων (Stem)

Etym.: oi)=nos

Sense

  1. a wine-cellar

Declension

Third 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

  • ἐπεὶ δὲ ἀπέβη, ἐκράτει τε τῆσ γῆσ καὶ ἐδῄου ἐξειργασμένην μὲν παγκάλωσ καὶ πεφυτευμένην τὴν χώραν, μεγαλοπρεπεῖσ δὲ οἰκήσεισ καὶ οἰνῶνασ κατεσκευασμένουσ ἐπὶ τῶν ἀγρῶν· (Xenophon, Hellenica, , chapter 2 8:1)
  • "Ἀριστόξενοσ δέ φησιν ὥσπερ τῶν ἑξαμέτρων τινὲσ ἐπὶ τὸ γελοῖον παρῳδὰσ εὑρ͂ον, οὕτωσ καὶ τῆσ κιθαρῳδίασ πρῶτοσ Οἰνώνασ, ὃν ἐζήλωσαν Πολύευκτόσ τε ὁ Ἀχαιὸσ καὶ Διοκλῆσ ὁ Κυναιθεύσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 39 1:34)
  • αἰδέομαι μέγα εἰπεῖν ἐν δίκᾳ τε μὴ κεκινδυνευμένον, πῶσ δὴ λίπον εὐκλέα νᾶσον, καὶ τίσ ἄνδρασ ἀλκίμουσ δαίμων ἀπ’ Οἰνώνασ ἔλασεν. (Pindar, Odes, nemean odes, nemean 5 5:1)
  • ἔβλαστεν δ’ υἱὸσ Οἰνώνασ βασιλεὺσ χειρὶ καὶ βουλαῖσ ἄριστοσ. (Pindar, Odes, nemean odes, nemean 8 3:2)

Synonyms

  1. a wine-cellar

Related

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

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