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βοῦς

Third declension Noun; Masc/Fem 동물 Transliteration:

Principal Part: βοῦς βοός

Structure: βου (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. cow, ox, cattle
  2. shield

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

  • οὐκ ἐπιθυμήσεισ τὴν γυναῖκα τοῦ πλησίον σου. οὐκ ἐπιθυμήσεισ τὴν οἰκίαν τοῦ πλησίον σου οὔτε τὸν ἀγρὸν αὐτοῦ οὔτε τὸν παῖδα αὐτοῦ οὔτε τὴν παιδίσκην αὐτοῦ οὔτε τοῦ βοὸσ αὐτοῦ οὔτε τοῦ ὑποζυγίου αὐτοῦ οὔτε παντὸσ κτήνουσ αὐτοῦ οὔτε ὅσα τῷ πλησίον σου ἐστί. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 20:17)
  • οὐκ ἐπιθυμήσεισ τὴν γυναῖκα τοῦ πλησίον σου. οὐκ ἐπιθυμήσεισ τὴν οἰκίαν τοῦ πλησίον σου οὔτε τὸν ἀγρὸν αὐτοῦ οὔτε τὸν παῖδα αὐτοῦ οὔτε τὴν παιδίσκην αὐτοῦ οὔτε τοῦ βοὸσ αὐτοῦ οὔτε τοῦ ὑποζυγίου αὐτοῦ οὔτε παντὸσ κτήνουσ αὐτοῦ οὔτε πάντα ὅσα τῷ πλησίον σού ἐστι. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 5:21)
  • οὗ μή εἰσι βόεσ, φάτναι καθαραί. οὗ δὲ πολλὰ γεννήματα, φανερὰ βοὸσ ἰσχύσ. (Septuagint, Liber Proverbiorum 14:4)
  • καὶ πᾶν ὄροσ ἀροτριώμενον ἀροτριωθήσεται, καὶ οὐ μὴ ἐπέλθῃ ἐκεῖ φόβοσ. ἔσται γὰρ ἀπὸ τῆσ χέρσου καὶ ἀκάνθησ εἰσ βόσκημα προβάτου καὶ καταπάτημα βοόσ. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 7:25)
  • Νῦν οὖν ἔτι ἐρᾷ τῆσ βοόσ; (Lucian, Dialogi Marini, notus and zephuros, chapter 15)

Synonyms

  1. shield

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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