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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

  • ἐγένετο δὲ αὐτῷ κτήνη προβάτων καὶ κτήνη βοῶν καὶ γεώργια πολλά. ἐζήλωσαν δὲ αὐτὸν οἱ Φυλιστιείμ, (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 26:14)
  • ἤγαγον δὲ τὰ κτήνη αὐτῶν πρὸσ Ἰωσήφ, καὶ ἔδωκεν αὐτοῖσ Ἰωσὴφ ἄρτουσ ἀντὶ τῶν ἵππων καὶ ἀντὶ τῶν προβάτων καὶ ἀντὶ τῶν βοῶν καὶ ἀντὶ τῶν ὄνων καὶ ἐξέθρεψεν αὐτοὺσ ἐν ἄρτοισ ἀντὶ πάντων τῶν κτηνῶν αὐτῶν ἐν τῷ ἐνιαυτῷ ἐκείνῳ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 47:17)
  • καὶ ἐκάλεσε Φαραὼ Μωυσῆν καὶ Ἀαρὼν λέγων. βαδίζετε, λατρεύσατε Κυρίῳ τῷ Θεῷ ὑμῶν, πλὴν τῶν προβάτων καὶ τῶν βοῶν ὑπολείπεσθε. καὶ ἡ ἀποσκευὴ ὑμῶν ἀποτρεχέτω μεθ̓ ὑμῶν, (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 10:24)
  • ΚΑΙ ταῦτά ἐστιν, ἃ ποιήσεισ αὐτοῖσ ἁγιάσαι αὐτούσ, ὥστε ἱερατεύειν μοι αὐτούσ. λήψῃ μοσχάριον ἐκ βοῶν ἓν καὶ κριοὺσ ἀμώμουσ δύο (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 29:1)
  • λάλησον τοῖσ υἱοῖσ Ἰσραήλ, καὶ ἐρεῖσ πρὸσ αὐτούσ. ἄνθρωποσ ἐξ ὑμῶν ἐὰν προσαγάγῃ δῶρα τῷ Κυρίῳ, ἀπὸ τῶν κτηνῶν καὶ ἀπὸ τῶν βοῶν καὶ ἀπὸ τῶν προβάτων προσοίσετε τὰ δῶρα ὑμῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 1:2)

Synonyms

  1. shield

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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