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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 ἰδὼν τὴν ἀνάπαυσιν ὅτι καλή, καὶ τὴν γῆν ὅτι πίων, ὑπέθηκε τὸν ὦμον αὐτοῦ εἰσ τὸ πονεῖν καὶ ἐγενήθη ἀνὴρ γεωργόσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 49:15)
  • Ἀσήρ, πίων αὐτοῦ ὁ ἄρτοσ, καὶ αὐτὸσ δώσει τρυφὴν ἄρχουσι. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 49:20)
  • καὶ τίσ ἡ γῆ, εἰ πίων ἢ παρειμένη, εἰ ἔστιν ἐν αὐτῇ δένδρα ἢ οὔ. καὶ προσκαρτερήσαντεσ λήψεσθε ἀπὸ τῶν καρπῶν τῆσ γῆσ. καὶ αἱ ἡμέραι ἡμέραι ἔαροσ, πρόδρομοι σταφυλῆσ. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 13:21)
  • τοὐντεῦθεν δὲ ἤδη ἀφεθείσησ αὐτοῖσ τῆσ μέθησ σιωπῶσι καὶ πρὸσ τὸ ἀρχαῖον ἀνατρέχουσι τὸ μέντοι παραδοξότατον οὐδέπω εἶπον ἢν γὰρ ἀτελῆ ὁ γέρων μεταξὺ καταλίπῃ ὃν διεξῄει τὸν λόγον, δύντοσ ἡλίου κωλυθεὶσ ἐπὶ πέρασ αὐτὸν ἐπεξελθεῖν, ἐσ νέωτα πιὼν αὖθισ ἐκεῖνα συνάπτει ἃ πέρυσι λέγοντα ἡ μέθη αὐτὸν κατέλιπεν. (Lucian, (no name) 7:5)
  • καὶ λύπῃ ἐχόμενοσ ἐξέρχεται τοῦ θεάτρου φαιδρότεροσ ὥσπερ τι φάρμακον ληθεδανὸν καὶ κατὰ τὸν ποιητὴν νηπενθέσ τε καὶ ἄχολον πιών. (Lucian, De saltatione, (no name) 79:1)

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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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