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δένδρον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: δένδρον δένδρου

Structure: δενδρ (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: for forms such as dendre/wn cf. de/ndreon

Sense

  1. tree

Declension

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

  • ἀπωλείᾳ ἀπολεῖτε πάντασ τοὺσ τόπουσ, ἐν οἷσ ἐλάτρευσαν ἐκεῖ τοῖσ θεοῖσ αὐτῶν, οὓσ ὑμεῖσ κληρονομεῖτε αὐτούσ, ἐπὶ τῶν ὀρέων τῶν ὑψηλῶν καὶ ἐπὶ τῶν θινῶν καὶ ὑποκάτω δένδρου δασέοσ. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 12:2)
  • ὡσ φύλλον θάλλον ἐπὶ δένδρου δασέοσ, τὰ μὲν καταβάλλει, ἄλλα δὲ φύει, οὕτωσ γενεὰ σαρκὸσ καὶ αἵματοσ, ἡ μὲν τελευτᾷ, ἑτέρα δὲ γεννᾶται. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 14:18)
  • ἐπὶ τὰσ κορυφὰσ τῶν ὀρέων ἐθυσίαζον καὶ ἐπὶ τοὺσ βουνοὺσ ἔθυον, ὑποκάτω δρυὸσ καὶ λεύκησ καὶ δένδρου συσκιάζοντοσ, ὅτι καλὸν σκέπη. διὰ τοῦτο ἐκπορνεύσουσιν αἱ θυγατέρεσ ὑμῶν, καὶ αἱ νύμφαι ὑμῶν μοιχεύσουσι. (Septuagint, Prophetia Osee 4:13)
  • καὶ γνώσεσθε διότι ἐγὼ Κύριοσ ἐν τῷ εἶναι τοὺσ τραυματίασ ὑμῶν ἐν μέσῳ τῶν εἰδώλων ὑμῶν κύκλῳ τῶν θυσιαστηρίων ὑμῶν, ἐπὶ πάντα βουνὸν ὑψηλὸν καὶ ὑποκάτω δένδρου συσκίου, οὗ ἔδωκαν ἐκεῖ ὀσμὴν εὐωδίασ πᾶσι τοῖσ εἰδώλοισ αὐτῶν. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ezechielis 6:13)
  • καὶ ὅτι εἶπαν. ἐάσατε τὴν φυὴν τῶν ριζῶν τοῦ δένδρου, ἡ βασιλεία σου σοὶ μενεῖ, ἀφ’ ἧσ ἂν γνῷσ τὴν ἐξουσίαν τὴν οὐράνιον. (Septuagint, Prophetia Danielis 4:23)

Synonyms

  1. tree

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