οἰωνός
Second declension Noun; Masculine
자동번역
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
οἰωνός
οἰωνοῦ
Structure:
οἰων
(Stem)
+
ος
(Ending)
Etym.: commonly deriv. from
oi)=os,
|- most birds of prey being solitary, - cf.
koinwno/s from
koino/s
Sense
- a large bird, bird of prey, a vulture or eagle
- a bird of omen or augury, to, from)
- an omen, presage, augurium, seeing their flight or hearing their cry, the omen
Declension
Second 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.
- ΚΑΙ ἰδὼν Βαλαὰμ ὅτι καλόν ἐστιν ἐναντίον Κυρίου εὐλογεῖν τὸν Ἰσραήλ, οὐκ ἐπορεύθη κατὰ τὸ εἰωθὸσ εἰσ συνάντησιν τοῖσ οἰωνοῖσ καὶ ἀπέστρεψε τὸ πρόσωπον αὐτοῦ εἰσ τὴν ἔρημον. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 24:1)
- τόνδε γὰρ ἀνθρώποισι νόμον διέταξε Κρονίων ἰχθύσι μὲν καὶ θηρσὶ καὶ οἰωνοῖσ πετεηνοῖσ ἐσθέμεν ἀλλήλουσ, ἐπεὶ οὐ δίκη ἐστὶ μετ’ αὐτοῖσ· (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 34:2)
- ἣ δ’ ὠκεῖαν τέκεν Ἶριν ἠυκόμουσ θ’ Ἁρπυίασ Αἐλλώ τ’ Ὠκυπέτην τε, αἵ ῥ’ ἀνέμων πνοιῇσι καὶ οἰωνοῖσ ἅμ’ ἕπονται ὠκείῃσ πτερύγεσσι· (Hesiod, Theogony, Book Th. 28:4)
- χρηματίσασ δὲ καὶ τούτοισ καὶ τὸν Ἐπικούρειον Ἑρμόδωρον ἐπιτρίψασ μετεκαθέζετο ἐπὶ τὸν ἑξῆσ θρόνον κληδόσι καὶ φήμαισ καὶ οἰωνοῖσ προσέξων. (Lucian, Icaromenippus, (no name) 26:2)
- ὡσ Ἑλληνικῶσ ἀνήρεθ’ ἡμᾶσ τούσ τ’ ἐν Ἰλίῳ πόνουσ νόστον τ’ Ἀχαιῶν τόν τ’ ἐν οἰωνοῖσ σοφὸν Κάλχαντ’ Ἀχιλλέωσ τ’ ὄνομα, καὶ τὸν ἄθλιον Ἀγαμέμνον’ ὡσ ᾤκτιρ’ ἀνηρώτα τέ με γυναῖκα παῖδάσ τε. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, episode, lyric 1:5)
Synonyms
-
a large bird
-
a bird of omen or augury
