γενέσια: Difference between revisions

From LSJ

κάλλιστον ἐφόδιον τῷ γήρᾳ ἡ παιδεία (Aristotle, quoted by Diogenes Laertius 5.21) → the finest provision for old age is education

Source
(T21)
(8)
Line 4: Line 4:
{{Thayer
{{Thayer
|txtha=γενεσίων, τά (cf. Winer's Grammar, 176 (166)) (from the adjective [[γενέσιος]] from [[γένεσις]]), a [[birthday]] celebration, a [[birth]]-[[day]] [[feast]]: Alciphron epistles 3,18,55; [[Dio]] Cassius, 47,18, etc.; ἡ [[γενέσιος]] [[ἡμέρα]], Josephus, Antiquities 12,4, 7). The earlier Greeks used [[γενέσια]] of [[funeral]] commemorations, a [[festival]] commemorative of a [[deceased]] [[friend]] (Latin feriae denicales), [[see]] Lob. ad Phryn., p. 103 f; (Rutherford, New Phryn., p. 184; Winer s Grammar, 24 (23)). Cf. Keim, ii., p. 516 (iv. 223English translation).
|txtha=γενεσίων, τά (cf. Winer's Grammar, 176 (166)) (from the adjective [[γενέσιος]] from [[γένεσις]]), a [[birthday]] celebration, a [[birth]]-[[day]] [[feast]]: Alciphron epistles 3,18,55; [[Dio]] Cassius, 47,18, etc.; ἡ [[γενέσιος]] [[ἡμέρα]], Josephus, Antiquities 12,4, 7). The earlier Greeks used [[γενέσια]] of [[funeral]] commemorations, a [[festival]] commemorative of a [[deceased]] [[friend]] (Latin feriae denicales), [[see]] Lob. ad Phryn., p. 103 f; (Rutherford, New Phryn., p. 184; Winer s Grammar, 24 (23)). Cf. Keim, ii., p. 516 (iv. 223English translation).
}}
{{grml
|mltxt=τα (AM)<br /><b>βλ.</b> [[γενέσιος]].
}}
}}

Revision as of 07:01, 29 September 2017

English (Strong)

neuter plural of a derivative of γένεσις; birthday ceremonies: birthday.

English (Thayer)

γενεσίων, τά (cf. Winer's Grammar, 176 (166)) (from the adjective γενέσιος from γένεσις), a birthday celebration, a birth-day feast: Alciphron epistles 3,18,55; Dio Cassius, 47,18, etc.; ἡ γενέσιος ἡμέρα, Josephus, Antiquities 12,4, 7). The earlier Greeks used γενέσια of funeral commemorations, a festival commemorative of a deceased friend (Latin feriae denicales), see Lob. ad Phryn., p. 103 f; (Rutherford, New Phryn., p. 184; Winer s Grammar, 24 (23)). Cf. Keim, ii., p. 516 (iv. 223English translation).

Greek Monolingual

τα (AM)
βλ. γενέσιος.