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Αἶνος

Αἶνος

See also: αἶνος

Ancient Greek

Proper noun

Αἶνος (Aînos) f (genitive Αἴνου); second declension

  1. Aenus

Inflection

Derived terms

  • Αἴνῐος (Aínios)

Descendants

  • Greek: Αίνος (Aínos)
  • Latin: Aenus
  • Turkish: Enez

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αἶνος

αἶνος

See also: Αἶνος

Ancient Greek

Noun

αἶνος (aînos) m (genitive αἴνου); second declension

  1. tale or story; story with a moral, fable
  2. praise
    • St. Luke, The Gospel of Luke 18.43
      καὶ παραχρῆμα ἀνέβλεψεν, καὶ ἠκολούθει αὐτῷ δοξάζων τὸν θεόν. καὶ πᾶς ὁ λαὸς ἰδὼν ἔδωκεν αἶνον τῷ θεῷ
      And immediately he received his sight, and followed him, glorifying God: and all the people, when they saw it, gave praise unto God. (King James Version)

Inflection

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