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ἀπόστροφος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀπόστροφος

Structure: ἀποστροφ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

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Declension

First/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 τῇ γυναικὶ εἶπε. πληθύνων πληθυνῶ τὰσ λύπασ σου καὶ τὸν στεναγμόν σου. ἐν λύπαισ τέξῃ τέκνα, καὶ πρὸσ τὸν ἄνδρα σου ἡ ἀποστροφή σου, καὶ αὐτόσ σου κυριεύσει. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 3:16)
  • οὐκ ἐὰν ὀρθῶσ προσενέγκῃσ, ὀρθῶσ δὲ μὴ διέλῃσ, ἥμαρτεσ̣ ἡσύχασον. πρὸσ σὲ ἡ ἀποστροφὴ αὐτοῦ, καὶ σὺ ἄρξεισ αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 4:7)
  • ΜΗ ἰδὼν τὸν μόσχον τοῦ ἀδελφοῦ σου ἢ τὸ πρόβατον αὐτοῦ πλανώμενα ἐν τῇ ὁδῷ ὑπερίδῃσ αὐτά. ἀποστροφῇ ἀποστρέψεισ αὐτὰ τῷ ἀδελφῷ σου, καὶ ἀποδώσεισ αὐτῷ. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 22:1)
  • ἐγὼ δὲ ἀποστροφῇ ἀποστρέψω τὸ πρόσωπόν μου ἀπ̓ αὐτῶν ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐκείνῃ διὰ πάσασ τὰσ κακίασ, ἃσ ἐποίησαν, ὅτι ἀπέστρεψαν ἐπὶ θεοὺσ ἀλλοτρίουσ. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 31:18)
  • ἡ δὲ ἀποστροφὴ αὐτοῦ εἰσ Ἀρμαθαὶμ ὅτι ἐκεῖ ἦν ὁ οἶκοσ αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐδίκαζεν ἐκεῖ τὸν Ἰσραὴλ καὶ ᾠκοδόμησεν ἐκεῖ θυσιαστήριον τῷ Κυρίῳ. (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 7:17)

Synonyms

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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