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δείπνου (deipnou)

δείπνου is an Ancient Greek form of δεῖπνον, meaning “meal, dinner”. It is the genitive singular neuter noun.

Found 109 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 6.9.104: … τοιαῦτα. ὁ γοῦν Διογένης πρὸς τὸν ἐπιδεικνύντα αὐτῷ ὡροσκοπεῖον, χρήσιμον, ἔφη, τὸ ἔργον πρὸς τὸ μὴ ὑστερῆσαι δείπνου. πρὸς τὸν ἐπιδεικνύμενον αὐτῷ μουσικὸν ἔφη· γνώμαις γὰρ ἀνδρῶν εὖ μὲν οἰκοῦνται πόλεις, εὖ δʼ οἶκος, οὐ ψαλμο …

All forms of δεῖπνον (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.