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ᾆσμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: ᾆσμα ᾀσματος

Structure: ᾀσματ (Stem)

Etym.: a)/idw

Sense

  1. a song, a lyric ode, lay

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

  • τότε ᾖσεν Ἰσραὴλ τὸ ᾆσμα τοῦτο ἐπὶ τοῦ φρέατοσ. ἐξάρχετε αὐτῷ. φρέαρ, (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 21:17)
  • ὁ ἄρχων Ἀχιέζερ καὶ Ἰωὰσ υἱὸσ Ἀσμὰ τοῦ Γαβαθίτου καὶ Ἰωὴλ καὶ Ἰωφαλὴτ υἱοὶ Ἀσμὼθ καὶ Βερχία καὶ Ἰηοὺλ ὁ Ἀναθωθὶ (Septuagint, Liber I Paralipomenon 12:3)
  • ᾄσατε αὐτῷ ᾆσμα καινόν, καλῶσ ψάλατε αὐτῷ ἐν ἀλαλαγμῷ. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 32:3)
  • καὶ ἐνέβαλεν εἰσ τὸ στόμα μου ᾆσμα καινόν, ὕμνον τῷ Θεῷ ἡμῶν. ὄψονται πολλοὶ καὶ φοβηθήσονται καὶ ἐλπιοῦσιν ἐπὶ Κύριον. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 39:4)
  • Ὅτε ὁ οἶκοσ ᾠκοδομεῖτο μετὰ τὴν αἰχμαλωσίαν. ᾠδὴ τῷ Δαυί̈δ. ‐ ΑΣΑΤΕ τῷ Κυρίῳ ᾆσμα καινόν, ᾄσατε τῷ Κυρίῳ πᾶσα ἡ γῆ. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 95:1)

Synonyms

  1. a song

Related

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

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