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δεῖνα

δεῖνα, such an one, a certain one

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δεῖνα, ὁ, ἡ, τό, gen. δεῖνος, dat. δεῖνι, acc. δεῖνα: sts. indecl. (v. infr.): nom. δεῖν, ὁ, Sophr. 58: gen. and dat. τοῦ δείνατος, τῷ δείνατι, A.D. Pron. 60.12, EM 614.51:—
  • such an one, so-and-so, always with Art., ὁ δεῖνα Ar. Ra. 918, etc.; τὸν δεῖνα τὸν τοῦ δεῖνα Id. Th. 622; ὁ δεῖνα τοῦ δεῖνος τὸν δεῖνʼ εἰσήγγειλεν D. 13.5; ἃ ἂν ὁ δ. ἢ ὁ δ. εἴπῃ Id. 2.31; ὁ δ. καὶ ὁ δ. Arist. Rh. 1416a23; ἡ δεῖνα Ant.Lib. 22; τὸ δ., euphem. for τὸ πέος, Ar. Ach. 1149, cf. Sch. Luc. Bis Acc. 23; τὸ δ. δʼ ἐσθίεις; do you eat such a fish? Antiph. 129.6: in gen., ἐμὸς ἢ τοῦ δεῖνος mine or some otherʼs, Arist. Pol. 1262a3: dat., τῷ δεῖνι μεμφόμενος D. 20.104, cf. 37.56: pl., οἱ δεῖνες Id. 24.180; τῶν δείνων Id. 20.106.
    • II τὸ δ. in Com. as an interjection to express an idea which suddenly strikes one, by the way, mark you, Ar. V. 524, Pax 268, etc.: in later Prose, Luc. Vit.Auct. 19.

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