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παίγνιον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: παίγνιον παίγνιου

Structure: παιγνι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: pai/zw

Sense

  1. a plaything, toy
  2. playmates
  3. a game, a sportive poem, merry chirp

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.

Examples

  • ἐχρῶντο γὰρ ἐπιμελῶσ τῷ κοτταβίζειν ὄντοσ τοῦ παιγνίου Σικελικοῦ, καθάπερ καὶ Ἀνακρέων ὁ Τήιοσ πεποίηκε· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 30 1:2)

Synonyms

  1. a plaything

  2. playmates

Related

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

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