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ἀδελφός

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀδελφός ἀδελφοῦ

Structure: ἀδελφ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. brother

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 εἶδε Χὰμ ὁ πατὴρ Χαναὰν τὴν γύμνωσιν τοῦ πατρὸσ αὐτοῦ καὶ ἐξελθὼν ἀνήγγειλε τοῖσ δυσὶν ἀδελφοῖσ αὐτοῦ ἔξω. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 9:22)
  • καὶ εἶπεν. ἐπικατάρατοσ Χαναάν. παῖσ οἰκέτησ ἔσται τοῖσ ἀδελφοῖσ αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 9:25)
  • εἶπε δὲ Ἰακὼβ τοῖσ ἀδελφοῖσ αὐτοῦ. συλλέγετε λίθουσ. καὶ συνέλεξαν λίθουσ καὶ ἐποίησαν βουνόν, καὶ ἔφαγον ἐκεῖ ἐπὶ τοῦ βουνοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 31:46)
  • Ἐνυπνιασθεὶσ δὲ Ἰωσὴφ ἐνύπνιον ἀπήγγειλεν αὐτὸ τοῖσ ἀδελφοῖσ αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 37:5)
  • εἶδε δὲ ἐνύπνιον ἕτερον καὶ διηγήσατο αὐτῷ τῷ πατρὶ αὐτοῦ καὶ τοῖσ ἀδελφοῖσ αὐτοῦ, καὶ εἶπεν. ἰδοὺ ἐνυπνιασάμην ἐνύπνιον ἕτερον, ὥσπερ ὁ ἥλιοσ καὶ ἡ σελήνη καὶ ἕνδεκα ἀστέρεσ προσεκύνουν με. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 37:9)

Synonyms

  1. brother

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