αὐγή
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewg-. Cognates include Albanian agon and Old Church Slavonic югъ (jugŭ).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /au̯.ɡɛ̌ː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /awˈɡe/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /aβˈɣi/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /avˈʝi/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /avˈʝi/
Noun
αὐγή • (augḗ) f (genitive αὐγῆς); first declension
- light of the sun, sunlight
- (in the plural) rays, beams
- dawn
- any bright light, as of fire
- any gleam on the surface of bright objects, sheen
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ αὐγή hē augḗ |
τὼ αὐγᾱ́ tṑ augā́ |
αἱ αὐγαί hai augaí | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς αὐγῆς tês augês |
τοῖν αὐγαῖν toîn augaîn |
τῶν αὐγῶν tôn augôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ αὐγῇ têi augêi |
τοῖν αὐγαῖν toîn augaîn |
ταῖς αὐγαῖς taîs augaîs | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν αὐγήν tḕn augḗn |
τὼ αὐγᾱ́ tṑ augā́ |
τᾱ̀ς αὐγᾱ́ς tā̀s augā́s | ||||||||||
| Vocative | αὐγή augḗ |
αὐγᾱ́ augā́ |
αὐγαί augaí | ||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. | ||||||||||||
Descendants
- Greek: αυγή (avgí)
Further reading
- αὐγή in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- αὐγή in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- αὐγή in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- αὐγή in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- αὐγή in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- αὐγή in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2018)
- G827 in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- beam idem, page 66.
- blaze idem, page 82.
- brightness idem, page 98.
- coruscation idem, page 176.
- eye idem, page 299.
- flame idem, page 325.
- flash idem, page 326.
- glare idem, page 361.
- gleam idem, page 361.
- glimmer idem, page 362.
- glitter idem, page 362.
- light idem, page 490.
- ray idem, page 674.
- sunbeam idem, page 838.
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