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ὑετός

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑετός ὑετοῦ

Structure: ὑετ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: u(/w

Sense

  1. heavy rain

Declension

Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • καὶ ἐγένετο ὑετὸσ ἐπὶ τῆσ γῆσ τεσσαράκοντα ἡμέρασ καὶ τεσσαράκοντα νύκτασ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 7:12)
  • καὶ ἐπεκαλύφθησαν αἱ πηγαὶ τῆσ ἀβύσσου καὶ οἱ καταρράκται τοῦ οὐρανοῦ, καὶ συνεσχέθη ὁ ὑετὸσ ἀπὸ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 8:2)
  • εἶπε δὲ αὐτῷ Μωυσῆσ. ὡσ ἂν ἐξέλθω τὴν πόλιν, ἐκπετάσω τὰσ χεῖράσ μου πρὸσ τὸν Κύριον, καὶ αἱ φωναὶ παύσονται, καὶ ἡ χάλαζα καὶ ὁ ὑετὸσ οὐκ ἔσται ἔτι, ἵνα γνῷσ ὅτι τοῦ Κυρίου ἡ γῆ. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 9:29)
  • ἐξῆλθε δὲ Μωυσῆσ ἀπὸ Φαραὼ ἐκτὸσ τῆσ πόλεωσ καὶ ἐξέτεινε τὰσ χεῖρασ πρὸσ Κύριον, καὶ αἱ φωναὶ ἐπαύσαντο καὶ ἡ χάλαζα, καὶ ὁ ὑετὸσ οὐκ ἔσταξεν ἔτι ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 9:33)
  • ἰδὼν δὲ Φαραὼ ὅτι πέπαυται ὁ ὑετὸσ καὶ ἡ χάλαζα καὶ αἱ φωναί, προσέθετο τοῦ ἁμαρτάνειν καὶ ἐβάρυνεν αὐτοῦ τὴν καρδίαν καὶ τῶν θεραπόντων αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 9:34)

Synonyms

  1. heavy rain

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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