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ἄμμος

Second declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄμμος ἄμμου

Structure: ἀμμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. sand
  2. sandy ground, a racecourse

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 ἔσται τὸ σπέρμα σου ὡσ ἡ ἄμμοσ τῆσ γῆσ καὶ πλατυνθήσεται ἐπὶ θάλασσαν καὶ ἐπὶ λίβα καὶ ἐπὶ βορρᾶν, καὶ ἐπ̓ ἀνατολάσ, καὶ ἐνευλογηθήσονται ἐν σοὶ πᾶσαι αἱ φυλαὶ τῆσ γῆσ καὶ ἐν τῷ σπέρματί σου. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 28:14)
  • καὶ ἐξῆλθον αὐτοὶ καὶ οἱ βασιλεῖσ αὐτῶν μετ’ αὐτῶν, ὥσπερ ἡ ἄμμοσ τῆσ θαλάσσησ τῷ πλήθει, καὶ ἵπποι καὶ ἅρματα πολλὰ σφόδρα. (Septuagint, Liber Iosue 11:4)
  • καὶ Μαδιὰμ καὶ Ἀμαλὴκ καὶ πάντεσ οἱ υἱοὶ ἀνατολῶν βεβλημένοι ἐν τῇ κοιλάδι ὡσεὶ ἀκρὶσ εἰσ πλῆθοσ, καὶ ταῖσ καμήλοισ αὐτῶν οὐκ ἦν ἀριθμόσ, ἀλλ̓ ἦσαν ὡσ ἡ ἄμμοσ ἡ ἐπὶ χείλουσ τῆσ θαλάσσησ εἰσ πλῆθοσ. (Septuagint, Liber Iudicum 7:12)
  • καὶ οἱ ἀλλόφυλοι συνάγονται εἰσ πόλεμον ἐπὶ Ἰσραήλ, καὶ ἀναβαίνουσιν ἐπὶ Ἰσραὴλ τριάκοντα χιλιάδεσ ἁρμάτων καὶ ἓξ χιλιάδεσ ἱππέων καὶ λαὸσ ὡσ ἡ ἄμμοσ ἡ παρὰ τὴν θάλασσαν τῷ πλήθει. καὶ ἀναβαίνουσι καὶ παρεμβάλλουσιν ἐν Μαχμὰσ ἐξ ἐναντίασ Βαιθωρὼν κατὰ νότου. (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 13:4)
  • ὅτι οὕτωσ συμβουλεύων ἐγὼ συνεβούλευσα, καὶ συναγόμενοσ συναχθήσεται ἐπὶ σὲ πᾶσ Ἰσραὴλ ἀπὸ Δὰν καὶ ἕωσ Βηρσαβεὲ ὡσ ἡ ἄμμοσ ἡ ἐπὶ τῆσ θαλάσσησ εἰσ πλῆθοσ, καὶ τὸ πρόσωπόν σου πορευόμενον ἐν μέσῳ αὐτῶν, (Septuagint, Liber II Samuelis 17:11)

Synonyms

  1. sand

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