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ἑαυτοῦ

Pronoun; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἑαυτοῦ ἑαυτῆς ἑαυτοῦ

Structure: ἑαυτ (Stem) + ου (Ending)

Sense

  1. (reflexive) himself, herself, itself, etc.
  2. (in Attic, used for first or second person) myself, yourself
  3. (in the plural) of one another

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

  • ἐγέλασε δὲ Σάρρα ἐν ἑαυτῇ, λέγουσα. οὔπω μέν μοι γέγονεν ἕωσ τοῦ νῦν, ὁ δὲ κύριόσ μου πρεσβύτεροσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 18:12)
  • καὶ εἶπε Κύριοσ πρὸσ Ἁβραάμ. τί ὅτι ἐγέλασε Σάρρα ἐν ἑαυτῇ, λέγουσα. ἆρά γε ἀληθῶσ τέξομαι̣ ἐγὼ δὲ γεγήρακα. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 18:13)
  • καὶ καταλιμπάνει τὰ ἱμάτια παῤ ἑαυτῇ, ἕωσ ἦλθεν ὁ κύριοσ εἰσ τὸν οἶκον αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 39:16)
  • αἱ σοφαὶ ἄρχουσαι αὐτῆσ ἀπεκρίθησαν πρὸσ αὐτήν, καὶ αὐτὴ ἀπέστρεψε λόγουσ αὐτῆσ ἑαυτῇ. (Septuagint, Liber Iudicum 5:29)
  • ΕΝ ταῖσ ἡμέραισ ἐκείναισ οὐκ ἦν βασιλεὺσ ἐν Ἰσραήλ. καὶ ἐν ταῖσ ἡμέραισ ἐκείναισ ἡ φυλὴ Δὰν ἐζήτει ἑαυτῇ κληρονομίαν κατοικῆσαι, ὅτι οὐκ ἐνέπεσεν αὐτῇ ἕωσ τῆσ ἡμέρασ ἐκείνησ ἐν μέσῳ φυλῶν υἱῶν Ἰσραὴλ κληρονομία. (Septuagint, Liber Iudicum 18:1)

Synonyms

  1. himself

  2. myself

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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