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πῖος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: πῖος πῖη πῖον

Structure: πι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: poetic form of pi/wn

Sense

  1. unctuous

Declension

First/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

  • καὶ ἔσται ἡ παρθένοσ, ᾗ ἂν ἐγὼ εἴπω, ἐπίκλινον τὴν ὑδρίαν σου, ἵνα πίω, καὶ εἴπῃ μοι, πίε σύ, καὶ τὰσ καμήλουσ σου ποτιῶ, ἕωσ ἂν παύσωνται πίνουσαι, ταύτην ἡτοίμασασ τῷ παιδί σου τῷ Ἰσαάκ, καὶ ἐν τούτῳ γνώσομαι ὅτι ἐποίησασ ἔλεοσ μετὰ τοῦ κυρίου μου Ἁβραάμ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 24:14)
  • καὶ εἶπεν ὁ ἄνθρωποσ τοῦ Θεοῦ πρὸσ τὸν βασιλέα. ἐὰν δῷσ μοι τὸ ἥμισυ τοῦ οἴκου σου, οὐκ εἰσελεύσομαι μετὰ σοῦ οὐδὲ μὴ φάγω ἄρτον οὐδὲ μὴ πίω ὕδωρ ἐν τῷ τόπῳ τούτῳ. (Septuagint, Liber I Regum 13:8)
  • καὶ Ἀντίδοτοσ δέ Θάσιον ἔγχει ὁ γὰρ λαβών μου καταφάγῃ τὴν καρδίαν, ὅταν πίω τοῦδ’, εὐθὺσ ὑγιὴσ γίνεται· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 51 1:1)
  • σὺ δὲ τράπεζαν ἔκφερε καὶ κύλικα κἀντραγεῖν, ἵν’ ἥδιον πίω. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 50 1:3)
  • "πίω μόνοσ, ἀθυμήσουσιν οὗτοι" θεασάμενοι δὲ τὴν ἐγκράτειαν αὐτοῦ καὶ μεγαλοψυχίαν οἱ ἱππεῖσ ἄγειν ἀνέκραγον θαρροῦντα καὶ τοὺσ ἵππουσ ἐμάστιζον· (Plutarch, Alexander, chapter 42 5:2)

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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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