ΔΑΙΜΟΝΙΑἈΤΤΑ, δαιμονιαἀττα
DAIMONIAATTA, daimoniaatta
Sounds Like: dai-MOH-nee-ah-AT-tah
Translations: demons, evil spirits, oh, alas, daddy
From the root: ΔΑΙΜΟΝΙΟΝ, ΑΤΤΑ
Part of Speech: Noun, Interjection
Explanation: This word appears to be a compound or a juxtaposition of two separate Koine Greek words: 'δαιμόνια' (daimonia), which is the plural form of 'δαιμόνιον' (daimonion) meaning 'demons' or 'evil spirits', and 'ἀττά' (atta), an interjection or vocative term. 'Ἀττά' can be used as an exclamation of surprise, sorrow, or a term of address like 'daddy' or 'father'. The combination 'ΔΑΙΜΟΝΙΑἈΤΤΑ' is highly unusual and likely a misspelling, a garbled text, or a very rare and idiosyncratic usage. It could potentially be an exclamation related to demons, such as 'Oh, demons!' or 'Alas, demons!' given the context of philosophical discussions about gods and vanity.
Inflection: Plural, Neuter (for δαιμόνια); Vocative (for ἀττά)
Strong’s numbers: G1140 (Lookup on BibleHub), G0000 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Unknown: Yes
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 5:1
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΔΑΙΜΟΝΙΟΝ, ΑΤΤΑ, appear in our texts.
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