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Γίγας

Third declension Noun; Masculine 고유 Transliteration:

Principal Part: Γίγας Γίγαντος

Structure: Γιγαντ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. one of the Gigantes; a Gigas

Declension

Third 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

  • οἱ δὲ γίγαντεσ ἦσαν ἐπὶ τῆσ γῆσ ἐν ταῖσ ἡμέραισ ἐκείναισ. καὶ μετ̓ ἐκεῖνο, ὡσ ἂν εἰσεπορεύοντο οἱ υἱοὶ τοῦ Θεοῦ πρὸσ τὰσ θυγατέρασ τῶν ἀνθρώπων, καὶ ἐγεννῶσαν ἑαυτοῖσ. ἐκεῖνοι ἦσαν οἱ γίγαντεσ οἱ ἀπ̓ αἰῶνοσ, οἱ ἄνθρωποι οἱ ὀνομαστοί. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 6:4)
  • Χοὺσ δὲ ἐγέννησε τὸν Νεβρώδ. οὗτοσ ἤρξατο εἶναι γίγασ ἐπὶ τῆσ γῆσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 10:8)
  • οὗτοσ ἦν γίγασ κυνηγὸσ ἐναντίον Κυρίου τοῦ Θεοῦ. διὰ τοῦτο ἐροῦσιν, ὡσ Νεβρὼδ γίγασ κυνηγὸσ ἐναντίον Κυρίου. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 10:9)
  • καὶ Χοὺσ ἐγέννησε τὸν Νεβρώδ. οὗτοσ ἤρξατο εἶναι γίγασ κυνηγὸσ ἐπὶ τῆσ γῆσ. (Septuagint, Liber I Paralipomenon 1:10)
  • καὶ ἐπλάτυνε δόξαν τῷ λαῷ αὐτοῦ καὶ ἐνεδύσατο θώρακα ὡσ γίγασ καὶ συνεζώσατο τὰ σκεύη αὐτοῦ τὰ πολεμικὰ καὶ συνεστήσατο πολέμουσ σκεπάζων παρεμβολὴν ἐν ρομφαίᾳ. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees I 3:3)

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