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σύνδειπνον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: σύνδειπνον σύνδειπνου

Structure: συνδειπν (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Sense

  1. a common meal or banquet

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

  • οὗτοσ μέν γε ‐ λέγω δὲ ἰδών ‐ ξηράνασ τὸν νεκρὸν σύνδειπνον καὶ συμπότην ἐποιήσατο. (Lucian, (no name) 19:3)
  • καὶ ἐμοὶ ἐδόκει, ὡσ ἂν ἄριστά τισ εἰκάσειεν, ὁμοιότατα εἶναι τὰ ἐν τῷ συμποσίῳ οἷσ περὶ τῆσ Ἔριδοσ οἱ ποιηταὶ λέγουσιν οὐ γὰρ κληθεῖσαν αὐτὴν ἐσ τοῦ Πηλέωσ τὸν γάμον ῥῖψαι τὸ μῆλον εἰσ τὸ σύνδειπνον, ἀφ’ οὗ τοσοῦτον πόλεμον ἐπ’ Ἰλίῳ γεγενῆσθαι. (Lucian, Symposium, (no name) 35:3)
  • σύνδειπνον εἴρηκεν ἐπὶ συμποσίου Λυσίασ ἐν τῷ κατὰ Μικίνου φόνου, φησὶν γάρ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 68 1:10)
  • "ἐκεῖνον ἐπὶ τὸ σύνδειπνον κεκλημένον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 68 2:1)
  • "καὶ Πλάτων δ’ ἔφη τοῖσ τὸ σύνδειπνον ποιησαμένοισ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 68 2:2)

Synonyms

  1. a common meal or banquet

Related

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

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