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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

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	οἰωνός	οἰωνώ	οἰωνοί
Genitive	οἰωνοῦ	οἰωνοῖν	οἰωνῶν
Dative	οἰωνῷ	οἰωνοῖν	οἰωνοῖς
Accusative	οἰωνόν	οἰωνώ	οἰωνούς
Vocative	οἰωνέ	οἰωνώ	οἰωνοί

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

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)
Ἐν δὲ τετάρτῃ μηνὸσ ἄγεσθαι οἶκον ἄκοιτιν οἰωνοὺσ κρίνασ, οἳ ἐπ’ ἔργματι τούτῳ ἄριστοι. (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 97:1)
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)
ἠιόνεσ δ’ ἅλιαι ἰάκχον οἰωνὸσ οἷ‐ ον τεκέων ὕπερ βοᾷ, ᾇ μὲν εὐνάτορασ, ᾇ δὲ παῖδασ, ᾇ δὲ ματέρασ γεραιάσ. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, choral, strophe 23)
οὐκοῦν οὗτοσ οἰωνὸσ μέγασ. (Euripides, episode, trochees 2:6)
φησὶ γὰρ ὁ φυσικόσ ἤδη γάρ ποτ’ ἐγὼ γενόμην κούρη τε κόροσ τε, θάμνοσ τ’ οἰωνόσ τε καὶ ἐξ ἁλὸσ ἔμποροσ ἰχθύσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 692)
"δεῖ οὖν κἀμὲ κατὰ τὸν κωμικὸν Μεταγένην ἐπειπόντα εἷσ οἰωνὸσ ἄριστοσ, ἀμύνεσθαι περὶ δείπνου τετλάναι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 1006)
ὁ δὲ Πύρροσ εἰπὼν ὅτι ταῦτα μέν ἐστι πυλαϊκῆσ ὀχλαγωγίασ καὶ ἀσοφίαν ἔχοντα πολλήν, ἐκεῖνο δὲ δεῖ τὰ ὅπλα διὰ χειρῶν ἔχοντασ ὑποβάλλειν ἑαυτοῖσ, εἷσ οἰωνὸσ ἄριστοσ ἀμύνεσθαι περὶ Πύρρου, ἐξανέστη καὶ προσῆγεν ἅμ’ ἡμέρᾳ τὸν στρατόν. (Plutarch, chapter 29 2:2)

Synonyms

a large bird
- ἅρπη (a bird of prey )
a bird of omen or augury
- σύμβολος (an augury, omen)

αἴσιος (boding well)
μυσαρός (foul)
Ἐνυάλιος (the Warlike)
ἐπίορκος (sworn falsely)
Ἐνυώ (Enyo)
ἀνάκτορον (a palace)
ἵζω (I cause to sit)
ποταίνιος (fresh)
θᾶκος (a seat)
ἔνεροι ()
κνώδαλον (any dangerous animal)
Ἴακχος (Iacchus)
θέσπισμα (oracular sayings)
ὑπέροπλος (proudly trusting in force of arms)
ἀστράπτω (to lighten)
ἄγχιστος (nearest)
νόμιος (of shepherds)
ἀπονόσφι (far apart or aloof)
δύσκλεια (ill-fame)
φόνιος (of blood)
ἄκλαυστος (unlamented)
ζάθεος (very divine)
αἰνιγμός (a riddle)
πρόσφαγμα (a victim sacrificed for)
φυτουργός (working at plants)
δηναιός (long-lived)
ἔγκοτος (bearing a grudge)
θεσπίζω (to declare by oracle)
ἰθῡ́νω (Alternative form of εὐθύνω ‎)
πέτρινος (of rock)

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

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a bird of omen or augury

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