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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

  • οὗτοσ ἔσται ἄγροικοσ ἄνθρωποσ αἱ χεῖρεσ αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ πάντασ, καὶ αἱ χεῖρεσ πάντων ἐπ̓ αὐτόν, καὶ κατὰ πρόσωπον πάντων τῶν ἀδελφῶν αὐτοῦ κατοικήσει. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 16:12)
  • 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)
  • καὶ εἶπεν Ἰακώβ. παῤ ᾧ ἂν εὕρῃσ τοὺσ θεούσ σου, οὐ ζήσεται ἐναντίον τῶν ἀδελφῶν ἡμῶν. ἐπίγνωθι τί ἐστι παῤ ἐμοὶ τῶν σῶν καὶ λαβέ. καὶ οὐκ ἐπέγνω παῤ αὐτῷ οὐδέν. οὐκ ᾔδει δὲ Ἰακώβ, ὅτι Ραχὴλ ἡ γυνὴ αὐτοῦ ἔκλεψεν αὐτούσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 31:32)
  • καὶ ὅτι ἠρεύνησασ πάντα τὰ σκεύη τοῦ οἴκου μου̣ τί εὗρεσ ἀπὸ πάντων τῶν σκευῶν τοῦ οἴκου σου̣ θέσ ὧδε ἐνώπιον τῶν ἀδελφῶν σου καὶ τῶν ἀδελφῶν μου, καὶ ἐλεγξάτωσαν ἀνὰ μέσον τῶν δύο ἡμῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 31:37)

Synonyms

  1. brother

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