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ἅλς

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἅλς ἁλός

Structure: ἁλς (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: Lat. SAL

Sense

  1. salt
  2. brine
  3. sea
  4. wit

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

  • καὶ ἐπέβλεψεν ἡ γυνὴ αὐτοῦ εἰσ τὰ ὀπίσω καὶ ἐγένετο στήλη ἁλόσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 19:26)
  • καὶ πᾶν δῶρον θυσίασ ὑμῶν ἁλὶ ἁλισθήσεται. οὐ διαπαύσατε ἅλασ διαθήκησ Κυρίου ἀπὸ θυσιασμάτων ὑμῶν, ἐπὶ παντὸσ δώρου ὑμῶν προσοίσετε Κυρίῳ τῷ Θεῷ ὑμῶν ἅλασ. (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 2:12)
  • πᾶν ἀφαίρεμα τῶν ἁγίων, ὅσα ἑὰν ἀφέλωσιν οἱ υἱοὶ Ἰσραὴλ Κυρίῳ, δέδωκά σοι καὶ τοῖσ υἱοῖσ σου καὶ ταῖσ θυγατράσι σου μετὰ σοῦ, νόμιμον αἰώνιον. διαθήκη ἁλὸσ αἰωνίου ἔστιν ἔναντι Κυρίου σοὶ καὶ τῷ σπέρματί σου μετὰ σέ. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 18:19)
  • καὶ ἔστη τὰ ὕδατα τὰ καταβαίνοντα ἄνωθεν, ἔστη πῆγμα ἓν ἀφεστηκὸσ μακρὰν σφόδρα σφοδρῶσ ἕωσ μέρουσ Καριαθιαρίμ, τὸ δὲ καταβαῖνον κατέβη εἰσ τὴν θάλασσαν Ἄραβα, θάλασσαν ἁλόσ, ἕωσ εἰσ τὸ τέλοσ ἐξέλιπε. καὶ ὁ λαὸσ εἱστήκει ἀπέναντι Ἱεριχώ. (Septuagint, Liber Iosue 3:16)
  • καὶ Ἄραβα ἕωσ τῆσ θαλάσσησ Χενερὲθ κατ’ ἀνατολὰσ καὶ ἕωσ τῆσ θαλάσσησ Ἄραβα, θάλασσαν τῶν ἁλῶν ἀπὸ ἀνατολῶν, ὁδὸν τὴν κατὰ Ἀσειμώθ, ἀπὸ Θαιμὰν τὴν ὑπὸ Ἀσηδὼθ Φασγά. (Septuagint, Liber Iosue 12:3)
  • ὁ δὲ ἃλσ αὐτόθι καὶ λευκὸσ καὶ πορφύρεοσ τὸ εἶδοσ ὀρύσσεται. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 4, chapter 185 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. salt

  2. sea

  3. wit

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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