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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

  • καὶ ἐγένετο μετὰ τὰ τετρακόσια τριάκοντα ἔτη, ἐξῆλθε πᾶσα ἡ δύναμισ Κυρίου ἐκ γῆσ Αἰγύπτου νυκτόσ. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 12:41)
  • δύναμισ αὐτοῦ οἱ ἐπεσκεμμένοι τέσσαρεσ καὶ ἑβδομήκοντα χιλιάδεσ καὶ ἑξακόσιοι. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 2:4)
  • δύναμισ αὐτοῦ οἱ ἐπεσκεμμένοι, τέσσαρεσ καὶ πεντήκοντα χιλιάδεσ καὶ τετρακόσιοι. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 2:6)
  • δύναμισ αὐτοῦ οἱ ἐπεσκεμμένοι, ἑπτὰ καὶ πεντήκοντα χιλιάδεσ καὶ τετρακόσιοι. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 2:8)
  • τάγμα παρεμβολῆσ Ρουβὴν πρὸσ λίβα δύναμισ αὐτῶν, καὶ ὁ ἄρχων τῶν υἱῶν Ρουβήν, Ἑλισοὺρ υἱὸσ Σεδιούρ. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 2:10)

Synonyms

  1. power

  2. ability

  3. power

  4. force of war

  5. worth

  6. square root

  7. power

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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