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δωδεκάς

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: δωδεκάς δωδεκάδος

Structure: δωδεκαδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. the number twelve

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative δωδεκάς δωδεκάδε δωδεκάδες
Genitive δωδεκάδος δωδεκάδοιν δωδεκάδων
Dative δωδεκάδι δωδεκάδοιν δωδεκάσιν*
Accusative δωδεκάδα δωδεκάδε δωδεκάδας
Vocative δωδεκά δωδεκάδε δωδεκάδες

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 ἐγένοντο πᾶσαι αἱ ἡμέραι Σὴθ δώδεκα καὶ ἐννακόσια ἔτη, καὶ ἀπέθανε. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 5:8)
  • δώδεκα ἔτη αὐτοὶ ἐδούλευσαν τῷ Χοδολλογομόρ, τῷ δὲ τρισκαιδεκάτῳ ἔτει ἀπέστησαν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 14:4)
  • περὶ δὲ Ἰσμαὴλ ἰδοὺ ἐπήκουσά σου. καὶ ἰδοὺ εὐλόγηκα αὐτὸν καὶ αὐξανῶ αὐτόν καὶ πληθυνῶ αὐτὸν σφόδρα. δώδεκα ἔθνη γεννήσει καὶ δώσω αὐτὸν εἰσ ἔθνοσ μέγα. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 17:20)
  • οὗτοί εἰσιν οἱ υἱοὶ Ἰσμαὴλ καὶ ταῦτα τὰ ὀνόματα αὐτῶν ἐν ταῖσ σκηναῖσ αὐτῶν καὶ ἐν ταῖσ ἐπαύλεσιν αὐτῶν. δώδεκα ἄρχοντεσ κατὰ ἔθνη αὐτῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 25:16)
  • Ἦσαν δὲ οἱ υἱοὶ Ἰακὼβ δώδεκα. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 35:22)

Synonyms

  1. the number twelve

Related

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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