ἐπῶν.

Lemma: ἔπος

noun noun
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Definition

A “word” or “utterance,” especially a spoken saying or expression. Often used of a “verse” or “epic line,” and by extension “epic poetry” or “a tale” (as in ἔπη).

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Grammatical Analysis

"ἐπῶν."

Likely lemma: ἔπος

Possible analysis 1: {'part_of_speech': 'noun', 'case': 'genitive', 'number': 'plural', 'gender': 'neuter', 'declension': '3rd declension (ἔπος, ἔπεος/ἔπους)'}

Possible analysis 2: {'part_of_speech': 'participle', 'verb_type': 'standard verb (not -μι)', 'lemma': "ἔπω (rare; 'to say')", 'tense': 'present', 'voice': 'active', 'mood': 'participle', 'case': 'genitive', 'number': 'plural', 'gender': 'masculine/neuter', 'note': 'Form could coincide with noun gen. pl.; context is required to disambiguate.'}

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