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ἄνεμος

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄνεμος ἀνέμου

Structure: ἀνεμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: Root AN, cf. a)/hmi

Sense

  1. wind, breeze, gale
  2. one of the four cardinal directions

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 ἐπῇρε Μωυσῆσ τὴν ράβδον εἰσ τὸν οὐρανόν, καὶ Κύριοσ ἐπήγαγεν ἄνεμον νότον ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν, ὅλην τὴν ἡμέραν ἐκείνην καὶ ὅλην τὴν νύκτα. τὸ πρωί̈ ἐγενήθη, καὶ ὁ ἄνεμοσ ὁ νότοσ ἀνέλαβε τὴν ἀκρίδα (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 10:13)
  • καὶ μετέβαλε Κύριοσ ἄνεμον ἀπὸ θαλάσσησ σφοδρόν, καὶ ἀνέλαβε τὸν ἀκρίδα καὶ ἔβαλεν αὐτὴν εἰσ τὴν ἐρυθρὰν θάλασσαν, καὶ οὐχ ὑπελείφθη ἀκρὶσ μία ἐν πάσῃ γῇ Αἰγύπτου. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 10:19)
  • ὁ μὴ συμπεριφερόμενοσ τῷ ἑαυτοῦ οἴκῳ κληρονομήσει ἄνεμον, δουλεύσει δὲ ἄφρων φρονίμῳ. (Septuagint, Liber Proverbiorum 11:28)
  • καί γε τοῦτο πονηρὰ ἀρρωστία. ὥσπερ γὰρ παρεγένετο, οὕτωσ καὶ ἀπελεύσεται, καὶ τίσ ἡ περισσεία αὐτοῦ, ᾗ μοχθεῖ εἰσ ἄνεμον̣ (Septuagint, Liber Ecclesiastes 5:15)
  • τηρῶν ἄνεμον οὐ σπερεῖ, καὶ βλέπων ἐν ταῖσ νεφέλαισ οὐ θερίσει. (Septuagint, Liber Ecclesiastes 11:4)

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