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Αἴγυπτος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 고유 Transliteration:

Principal Part: Αἴγυπτος

Structure: Αἰγυπτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. the river Nile
  2. Egypt

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative Αἴγυπτος Αἰγύπτω Αί̓γυπτοι
Genitive Αἰγύπτου Αἰγύπτοιν Αἰγύπτων
Dative Αἰγύπτῳ Αἰγύπτοιν Αἰγύπτοις
Accusative Αί̓γυπτον Αἰγύπτω Αἰγύπτους
Vocative Αί̓γυπτε Αἰγύπτω Αί̓γυπτοι

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

  • ΑΝΕΒΗ δὲ Ἅβραμ ἐξ Αἰγύπτου, αὐτὸσ καὶ ἡ γυνὴ αὐτοῦ καὶ πάντα τὰ αὐτοῦ καὶ Λὼτ μετ̓ αὐτοῦ, εἰσ τὴν ἔρημον. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 13:1)
  • καὶ ἐπάρασ Λὼτ τοὺσ ὀφθαλμοὺσ αὐτοῦ, ἐπεῖδε πᾶσαν τὴν περίχωρον τοῦ Ἰορδάνου, ὅτι πᾶσα ἦν ποτιζομένη πρὸ τοῦ καταστρέψαι τὸν Θεὸν Σόδομα καὶ Γόμορρα, ὡσ ὁ παράδεισοσ τοῦ Θεοῦ καὶ ὡσ ἡ γῆ Αἰγύπτου, ἕωσ ἐλθεῖν εἰσ Ζόγορα. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 13:10)
  • ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐκείνῃ διέθετο Κύριοσ τῷ Ἅβραμ διαθήκην λέγων. τῷ σπέρματί σου δώσω τὴν γῆν ταύτην, ἀπὸ τοῦ ποταμοῦ Αἰγύπτου ἕωσ τοῦ ποταμοῦ τοῦ μεγάλου, ποταμοῦ Εὐφράτου, (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 15:18)
  • καὶ κατῴκησεν ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ τῇ Φαράν, καὶ ἔλαβεν αὐτῷ ἡ μήτηρ γυναῖκα ἐκ γῆσ Αἰγύπτου. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 21:21)
  • κατῴκησε δὲ ἀπὸ Εὐϊλὰτ ἕωσ Σούρ, ἥ ἐστι κατὰ πρόσωπον Αἰγύπτου, ἕωσ ἐλθεῖν πρὸσ Ἀσσυρίουσ. κατὰ πρόσωπον πάντων τῶν ἀδελφῶν αὐτοῦ κατῴκησε. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 25:18)

Synonyms

  1. the river Nile

Related

Similar forms

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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