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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

  • ἐν δὲ ταῖσ συμφωνίαισ κἂν ὁμοῦ κρούωνται κἂν ἐναλλάξ, ἡδέωσ προσίεται τὴν συνήχησιν ἡ αἴσθησισ. (Plutarch, De animae procreatione in Timaeo, section 17 9:1)
  • τὸ γὰρ ὅλον ἐστὶν αὐτῆσ βούλημα καὶ ἡ πολλὴ πραγματεία περὶ τὸ συσπασθῆναί τε καὶ συνυφάνθαι πάντα τὰ μόρια τῆσ περιόδου, μιᾶσ λέξεωσ ἀποτελοῦντα φαντασίαν, καὶ ἔτι πρὸσ τούτῳ περὶ τὸ πᾶσαν εἶναι τὴν λέξιν, ὥσπερ ἐν ταῖσ μουσικαῖσ συμφωνίαισ, ἡδεῖαν καὶ λιγυράν. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Demosthene, chapter 40 2:2)
  • τοὺσ γὰρ ἐν ταύταισ ταῖσ συμφωνίαισ ταῖσ ἀκουομέναισ ἀριθμοὺσ ζητοῦσιν, ἀλλ’ οὐκ εἰσ προβλήματα ἀνίασιν, ἐπισκοπεῖν τίνεσ σύμφωνοι ἀριθμοὶ καὶ τίνεσ οὔ, καὶ διὰ τί ἑκάτεροι. (Plato, Republic, book 7 345:1)

Synonyms

  1. accord

  2. music

  3. type of musical instrument

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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