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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 ἐπέβη ἐπὶ Χερουβὶμ καὶ ἐπετάσθη, ἐπετάσθη ἐπὶ πτερύγων ἀνέμων. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 17:11)
  • ὁ στεγάζων ἐν ὕδασι τὰ ὑπερῷα αὐτοῦ, ὁ τιθεὶσ νέφη τὴν ἐπίβασιν αὐτοῦ, ὁ περιπατῶν ἐπὶ πτερύγων ἀνέμων. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 103:3)
  • ἀνέμων σταθμὸν ὕδατοσ μέτρα. (Septuagint, Liber Iob 28:25)
  • ἡνίκα ἡτοίμαζε τὸν οὐρανόν, συμπαρήμην αὐτῷ, καὶ ὅτε ἀφώριζε τὸν ἑαυτοῦ θρόνον ἐπ̓ ἀνέμων. (Septuagint, Liber Proverbiorum 8:27)
  • κἂν γὰρ ἐν κλάδοισ πρὸσ καιρὸν ἀναθάλῃ, ἐπισφαλῶσ βεβηκότα ὑπὸ ἀνέμου σαλευθήσεται καὶ ὑπὸ βίασ ἀνέμων ἐκριζωθήσεται. (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 4:4)

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