παιών

noun noun
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Definition

Paion (Παιών) — a physician, healer; specifically the divine physician of the gods. The name is the source of the term paean, a hymn of praise or thanksgiving to a god (originally Apollo).

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Grammatical Analysis

"παιών"

Case: nominative

Number: singular

Gender: masculine

Declension: 3rd declension (sigmatic stem, -ων nominative)

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