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ᾠδεῖον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: ᾠδεῖον ᾠδεῖου

Structure: ᾠδει (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: from w)|dh/

Sense

  1. the Odeum

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

  • ξυλλεγέντεσ γὰρ καθ’ ἑσμούσ, ὡσπερεὶ τἀνθρήνια, οἱ μὲν ἡμῶν οὗπερ ἁρ́χων, οἱ δὲ παρὰ τοὺσ ἕνδεκα, οἱ δ’ ἐν ᾠδείῳ δικάζουσ’, οἱ δὲ πρὸσ τοῖσ τειχίοισ ξυμβεβυσμένοι πυκνόν, νεύοντεσ ἐσ τὴν γῆν, μόλισ ὥσπερ οἱ σκώληκεσ ἐν τοῖσ κυττάροισ κινούμενοι. (Aristophanes, Wasps, Parabasis, antepirrheme4)
  • καὶ ταῦτ’ ἔπραξεν, ὦ ἄνδρεσ δικασταί, οἰκῶν μὲν Ἀθήνησιν, οὔσησ δ’ αὐτῷ γυναικὸσ ἐνθάδε καὶ παίδων, τῶν δὲ νόμων τὰ ἔσχατα ἐπιτίμια προτεθηκότων, εἴ τισ οἰκῶν Ἀθήνησιν ἄλλοσέ ποι σιτηγήσειεν ἢ εἰσ τὸ Ἀττικὸν ἐμπόριον, ἔτι δ’ ἐν τοιούτῳ καιρῷ, ἐν ᾧ ὑμῶν οἱ μὲν ἐν τῷ ἄστει οἰκοῦντεσ διεμετροῦντο τὰ ἄλφιτα ἐν τῷ ᾠδείῳ, οἱ δ’ ἐν τῷ Πειραιεῖ ἐν τῷ νεωρίῳ ἐλάμβανον κατ’ ὀβολὸν τοὺσ ἄρτουσ καὶ ἐπὶ τῆσ μακρᾶσ στοᾶσ τὰ ἄλφιτα, καθ’ ἡμίεκτον μετρούμενοι καὶ καταπατούμενοι. (Demosthenes, Speeches 31-40, 53:1)
  • Τοῦτον ἐν τῷ ᾨδείῳ σχολάζοντά φησιν Ἕρμιπποσ ἐπὶ θυσίαν ὑπὸ τῶν μαθητῶν κληθῆναι· (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, ISTORIWN Z, Kef. z'. XRGSIPPOS 6:2)

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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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