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ξίφος

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ξίφος ξίφους

Structure: ξιφο (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. sword, the short, straight, double-edged sword of the Iron Age and Classical Antiquity.
  2. the sword-shaped bone of the cuttlefish
  3. swordfish

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

  • Καὶ τὴν Μακηδὰ ἐλάβοσαν ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐκείνῃ καὶ ἐφόνευσαν αὐτὴν ἐν στόματι ξίφουσ καὶ ἐξωλόθρευσαν πᾶν ἐμπνέον, ὃ ἦν ἐν αὐτῇ, καὶ οὐ κατελείφθη οὐδεὶσ ἐν αὐτῇ διασεσωσμένοσ καὶ διαπεφευγώσ. καὶ ἐποίησαν τῷ βασιλεῖ Μακηδὰ ὃν τρόπον ἐποίησαν τῷ βασιλεῖ Ἱεριχώ. (Septuagint, Liber Iosue 10:27)
  • καὶ παρέδωκεν αὐτὴν Κύριοσ εἰσ χεῖρασ Ἰσραήλ, καὶ ἔλαβον αὐτὴν καὶ τὸν βασιλέα αὐτῆσ καὶ ἐφόνευσαν αὐτὴν ἐν στόματι ξίφουσ καὶ πᾶν ἐμπνέον ἐν αὐτῇ, καὶ οὐ κατελείφθη ἐν αὐτῇ διασεσωσμένοσ καὶ διαπεφευγώσ. καὶ ἐποίησαν τῷ βασιλεῖ αὐτῆσ ὃν τρόπον ἐποίησαν τῷ βασιλεῖ Ἱεριχώ. (Septuagint, Liber Iosue 10:29)
  • καὶ παρέδωκε Κύριοσ τὴν Λαχὶσ εἰσ τὰσ χεῖρασ Ἰσραήλ, καὶ ἔλαβεν αὐτὴν ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ τῇ δευτέρᾳ καὶ ἐφόνευσαν αὐτὴν ἐν στόματι ξίφουσ καὶ ἐξωλόθρευσαν αὐτήν, ὃν τρόπον ἐποίησαν τὴν Λεβνά. (Septuagint, Liber Iosue 10:31)
  • τότε ἀνέβη Ἐλὰμ βασιλεὺσ Γαζὲρ βοηθήσων τῇ Λαχίσ, καὶ ἐπάταξεν αὐτὸν Ἰησοῦσ ἐν στόματι ξίφουσ καὶ τὸν λαὸν αὐτοῦ ἕωσ τοῦ μὴ καταλειφθῆναι αὐτῶν σεσωσμένον καὶ διαπεφευγότα. (Septuagint, Liber Iosue 10:32)
  • καὶ παρέδωκεν αὐτὴν Κύριοσ ἐν χειρὶ Ἰσραήλ, καὶ ἔλαβεν αὐτὴν ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐκείνῃ καὶ ἐφόνευσεν αὐτὴν ἐν στόματι ξίφουσ, καὶ πᾶν ἐμπνέον ἐν αὐτῇ ἐφόνευσαν, ὃν τρόπον ἐποίησαν τῇ Λαχίσ. (Septuagint, Liber Iosue 10:34)

Synonyms

  1. swordfish

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