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δύναμις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 수학 Transliteration:

Principal Part: δύναμις δυνάμεως

Structure: δυναμι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: from du/namai

Sense

  1. power, might, strength
  2. ability, skill
  3. power, authority, influence
  4. force of war
  5. manifestation of divine power: miracle
  6. faculty, capacity
  7. worth, value
  8. The force of a word: meaning
  9. (mathematics) square root
  10. (mathematics) power

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

  • οὗτοσ Ἀαρὼν καὶ Μωυσῆσ, οἷσ εἶπεν αὐτοῖσ ὁ Θεὸσ ἐξαγαγεῖν τοὺσ υἱοὺσ Ἰσραὴλ ἐκ γῆσ Αἰγύπτου σὺν δυνάμει αὐτῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 6:26)
  • καὶ οὐκ εἰσακούσεται ὑμῶν Φαραώ. καὶ ἐπιβαλῶ τὴν χεῖρά μου ἐπ̓ Αἴγυπτον καὶ ἐξάξω σὺν δυνάμει μου τὸν λαόν μου τοὺσ υἱοὺσ Ἰσραὴλ ἐκ γῆσ Αἰγύπτου σὺν ἐκδικήσει μεγάλῃ. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 7:4)
  • καὶ ἐγένετο ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐκείνῃ, ἐξήγαγε Κύριοσ τοὺσ υἱοὺσ Ἰσραὴλ ἐκ γῆσ Αἰγύπτου σὺν δυνάμει αὐτῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 12:51)
  • πᾶσ ἄρσην ἀπὸ εἰκοσαετοῦσ καὶ ἐπάνω, πᾶσ ὁ ἐκπορευόμενοσ ἐν δυνάμει Ἰσραήλ, ἐπισκέψασθε αὐτοὺσ σὺν δυνάμει αὐτῶν, σὺ καὶ Ἀαρὼν ἐπισκέψασθε αὐτούσ. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 1:3)

Synonyms

  1. power

  2. ability

  3. power

  4. force of war

  5. worth

  6. square root

  7. power

Related

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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