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συμφωνίᾱ

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: συμφωνίᾱ συμφονίας

Structure: συμφωνι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from sumfwne/w

Sense

  1. agreement in sound, symphony
  2. (music) accord, concord (e.g. octave)
  3. numerous sounds played together, a concert of vocal or instrumental (or both) music
  4. music
  5. band, orchestra
  6. type of musical instrument
  7. harmony, agreement, accord

Declension

First 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

  • εἰ δ’ ὅτι διπλάσιον τῶν ἄλλων ἕκαστον, ἄλλο δ’ οὔ, αἴτιον δ’ ὅτι τριῶν ὄντων τόπων ἓν ἐφ’ ἑκάστου ἐπιφέρεται τῷ σίγμα, διὰ τοῦτο τρία μόνον ἐστὶν ἀλλ’ οὐχ ὅτι αἱ συμφωνίαι τρεῖσ, ἐπεὶ πλείουσ γε αἱ συμφωνίαι, ἐνταῦθα δ’ οὐκέτι δύναται. (Aristotle, Metaphysics, Book 14 132:3)
  • μεριστὰ δὲ ὅσα ἔκ τινοσ σύγκειται, οἱο͂ν αἵ τε συλλαβαὶ καὶ συμφωνίαι καὶ ζῷα καὶ ὕδωρ καὶ χρυσόσ. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, G, PLATWN 106:10)

Synonyms

  1. accord

  2. music

  3. type of musical instrument

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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