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ὄνειρος

ὄνειρος, ὄνειρος, ὁ, dream (noun)

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ὀνείρου Noun: masculine genitive singular, Noun: neuter genitive singular of ὄνειρος

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ὄνειρος, ὁ, or ὄνειρον, τό, the masc. form freq. in Hom., also in Pi. P. 4.163, Hdt. 1.34, 7.16.β, E. IT 569: acc. pl. ὀνείρους Perdrizet-Lefèbvre Les graffites grecs du Memnonion dʼAbydos No. 528: the neut. in Od. 4.841, Hdt. 7.14, 15, A. Ch. 541, 550, S. El. 1390 (lyr.), E. HF 517; and in prov., τοὐμὸν ὄ. ἐμοί ‘you are telling me what I know already’, Call. Epigr. 32 Pf., Cic. Att. 6.9.3 (cf. ὄναρ I.1, ὄνειαρ II): the forms ὀνείρου -ῳ -ων -οις leave the gender doubtful: pl. ὄνειρα E. HF 518, AP 9.234 (Crin.); but the form ὀνείρατα (as if from ὄνειραρ, EM 47.53) is more freq. in nom. and acc., Od. 20.87, etc.: also gen. ὀνειράτων Hdt. 1.120, A. Pr. 485, al., S. El. 481 (lyr.): dat. -ασι A. Pr. 655, Pers. 176, S. OT 981, E. Alc. 354: gen. sg. -ατος Pl. Tht. 201d; dat. sg. ἐν τὠνείρατι A. Ch. 531:—
  • dream, Il. 2.80, al.; ὄνειρον ὑποκρίνεσθαι, v. ὑποκρίνω B. I.2; θέρμετε δʼ ὕδωρ, ὡς ἂν θεῖον ὄ. ἀποκλύσω Ar. Ra. 1340.
      • 2 as pr. n. dream personified, Il. 2.6 sqq.: also in pl., δῆμος ὀνείρων Od. 24.12, cf. Hes. Th. 212.
      • 3 in similes or metaphors, of anything unreal or fleeting, σκιῇ εἴκελον ἢ καὶ ὀ. Od. 11.207, cf. 222; τοῦ ποτε μεμνήσεσθαι ὀΐομαι ἔν περ ὀ. if only in a dream, 19.581; σμικρὰ ὀνείρατα λέλειπται faint and shadowy traces, Pl. Lg. 695c; ὄνειρα ἀφένοιο dreams of wealth, AP l.c. (Cf. ὄνοιρος.)

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