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ὑμνητής

First declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑμνητής ὑμνητοῦ

Structure: ὑμνητ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: u(mne/w

Sense

  1. a singer, praiser

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

  • ἀπόκριναι δή, ἔφη ὁ Διονυσόδωροσ, ὁπότε σοι ταῦτα ὕμνηται· (Plato, Euthydemus, Protagoras, Gorgias, Meno, 346:1)
  • ὦ Κλεινία, πολλὰ τῶν ἔμπροσθεν καλῶσ ὕμνηται, σχεδὸν δὲ οὐχ ἥκιστα τὰ τῶν Μοιρῶν προσρήματα. (Plato, Laws, book 12 136:3)
  • πάντα τε δεῦρο φοιτᾶν τὰ πανταχόθεν κατά τε γῆν καὶ κατὰ θάλατταν, καὶ τοῦτ’ εἶναι ὑφ’ οὗ καὶ ἐκ παλαιοτάτου ἀφνειόν τε ὕμνηται χωρίον ὑπὸ τῶν ποιητῶν, ἅμα μὲν διὰ τὸ πλῆθοσ τῶν παρόντων ἀγαθῶν, ἅμα δὲ καὶ διὰ τὴν ὑπάρχουσαν εὐδαιμονίαν ἐν αὐτῷ. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 7:1)
  • τὰ μὲν δὴ αὐτοῦ τοῦ Ποσειδῶνοσ εἴρηται τρόπον τινὰ καὶ ὕμνηται, οὐ μεμπτῶσ ὥσ γέ μοι δοκεῖ· (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 9:6)
  • βάρδοι μὲν ὑμνηταὶ καὶ ποιηταί, ὀυάτεισ δὲ ἱεροποιοὶ καὶ φυσιολόγοι, δρυί̈δαι δὲ πρὸσ τῇ φυσιολογίᾳ καὶ τὴν ἠθικὴν φιλοσοφίαν ἀσκοῦσι· (Strabo, Geography, book 4, chapter 4 8:2)

Synonyms

  1. a singer

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

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