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Παιάν

Third declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: Παιάν Παιᾶνος

Structure: Παιαν (Stem)

Sense

  1. Paean or Paeon, Paeon
  2. a physician, healer, a saviour, deliverer
  3. a paean, a choral song, a hymn or chant
  4. a song of triumph, a war-song
  5. any solemn song or chant
  6. paean-singers
  7. a paeon

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative Παιάν Παιάνε Παιάνες
Genitive Παιάνος Παιάνοιν Παιάνων
Dative Παιάνι Παιάνοιν Παιᾶσιν*
Accusative Παιάνα Παιάνε Παιάνας
Vocative Παιάν Παιάνε Παιάνες

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

  • ὧν ὁ μὲν ἡμέραισ πέντε πρὸ τοῦ θριαμβεύειν τὸν Αἰμίλιον ἐτελεύτησε τεσσαρεσκαιδεκέτησ, ὁ δὲ δωδεκέτησ μετὰ τρεῖσ ἡμέρασ θριαμβεύσαντοσ ἐπαπέθανεν, ὥστε μηδένα γενέσθαι Ῥωμαίων τοῦ πάθουσ ἀνάλγητον, ἀλλὰ φρῖξαι τὴν ὠμότητα τῆσ τύχησ ἅπαντασ, ὡσ οὐκ ᾐδέσατο πένθοσ τοσοῦτον εἰσ οἰκίαν ζήλου καὶ χαρᾶσ καὶ θυσιῶν γέμουσαν εἰσάγουσα, καὶ καταμιγνύουσα θρήνουσ καὶ δάκρυα παιᾶσιν ἐπινικίοισ καὶ θριάμβοισ. (Plutarch, Aemilius Paulus, chapter 35 2:1)
  • Πίνδαροσ δ’ ἐν Παιᾶσιν ἐπὶ τοῖσ Νιόβησ γάμοισ φησὶ Λύδιον ἁρμονίαν πρῶτον διδαχθῆναι. (Pseudo-Plutarch, De musica, section 15 3:3)

Synonyms

  1. Paean or Paeon

  2. a physician

  3. a paean

  4. paean-singers

  5. a paeon

Related

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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