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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
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative Γίγας Γίγαντε Γίγαντες
Genitive Γίγαντος Γιγάντοιν Γιγάντων
Dative Γίγαντι Γιγάντοιν Γίγᾱσιν*
Accusative Γίγαντα Γίγαντε Γίγαντας
Vocative Γίγαν Γίγαντε Γίγαντες

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

  • ἐν νεότητι αὐτοῦ οὐχὶ ἀπέκτεινε γίγαντα καὶ ἐξῇρεν ὀνειδισμὸν ἐκ λαοῦ ἐν τῷ ἐπᾶραι χεῖρα ἐν λίθῳ σφενδόνησ καὶ καταβαλεῖν γαυρίαμα τοῦ Γολιάθ̣ (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 47:4)
  • γίγαντα καὶ ἰσχύοντα καὶ ἄνθρωπον πολεμιστὴν καὶ δικαστὴν καὶ προφήτην καὶ στοχαστὴν καὶ πρεσβύτερον (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 3:2)
  • οὕτωσ λέγει Κύριοσ. ἐάν τισ αἰχμαλωτεύσῃ γίγαντα, λήψεται σκύλα. λαμβάνων δὲ παρὰ ἰσχύοντοσ σωθήσεται. ἐγὼ δὲ τὴν κρίσιν σου κρινῶ, καὶ ἐγὼ τοὺσ υἱούσ σου ρύσομαι. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 49:25)
  • καὶ ἐμπλησθήσεσθε ἐπὶ τῆσ τραπέζησ μου ἵππον καὶ ἀναβάτην, γίγαντα καὶ πάντα ἄνδρα πολεμιστήν, λέγει Κύριοσ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ezechielis 39:20)
  • τοῦ ναοῦ δὲ οὐ πόρρω Ποσειδῶν ἐστιν ἐφ’ ἵππου, δόρυ ἀφιεὶσ ἐπὶ γίγαντα Πολυβώτην, ἐσ ὃν Κῴοισ ὁ μῦθοσ <ὁ> περὶ τῆσ ἄκρασ ἔχει τῆσ Χελώνησ· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 2 9:4)

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