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Σύρος

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Σύρος Σύρου

Structure: Συρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. Syrian

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative Σύρος Σύρω Σύροι
Genitive Σύρου Σύροιν Σύρων
Dative Σύρῳ Σύροιν Σύροις
Accusative Σύρον Σύρω Σύρους
Vocative Σύρε Σύρω Σύροι

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

  • Ἁβραὰμ ἐγέννησε τὸν Ἰσαάκ. ἦν δὲ Ἰσαὰκ ἐτῶν τεσσαράκοντα, ὅτε ἔλαβε τὴν Ρεβέκκαν θυγατέρα Βαθουὴλ τοῦ Σύρου ἐκ τῆσ Μεσοποταμίασ Συρίασ, ἀδελφὴν Λάβαν τοῦ Σύρου, ἑαυτῷ εἰσ γυναῖκα. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 25:20)
  • καὶ ἀπέστειλεν Ἰσαὰκ τὸν Ἰακὼβ καὶ ἐπορεύθη εἰσ τὴν Μεσσοποταμίαν πρὸσ Λάβαν τὸν υἱὸν Βαθουὴλ τοῦ Σύρου, ἀδελφὸν Ρεβέκκασ τῆσ μητρὸσ Ἰακὼβ καὶ Ἡσαῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 28:5)
  • ΚΑΙ ἐξάρασ Ἰακὼβ τοὺσ πόδασ ἐπορεύθη εἰσ γῆν ἀνατολῶν πρὸσ Λάβαν τὸν υἱὸν Βαθουὴλ τοῦ Σύρου, ἀδελφὸν δὲ Ρεβέκκασ μητρὸσ Ἰακὼβ καὶ Ἡσαῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 29:1)
  • καὶ εἶπε Γιεζὶ τὸ παιδάριον Ἑλισαιέ. ἰδοὺ ἐφείσατο ὁ κύριόσ μου τοῦ Ναιμὰν τοῦ Σύρου τούτου τοῦ μὴ λαβεῖν ἐκ χειρὸσ αὐτοῦ ἃ ἐνήνοχε. ζῇ Κύριοσ ὅτι εἰ μὴ δραμοῦμαι ὀπίσω αὐτοῦ καὶ λήψομαι ἀπ̓ αὐτοῦ τι. (Septuagint, Liber II Regum 5:20)

Synonyms

  1. Syrian

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