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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

  • καὶ οὐχ εὑροῦσαι ἡ περιστερὰ ἀνάπαυσιν τοῖσ ποσὶν αὐτῆσ, ἀνέστρεψε πρὸσ αὐτὸν εἰσ τὴν κιβωτόν, ὅτι ὕδωρ ἦν ἐπὶ πᾶν τὸ πρόσωπον τῆσ γῆσ, καὶ ἐκτείνασ τὴν χεῖρα ἔλαβεν αὐτήν, καὶ εἰσήγαγεν αὐτὴν πρὸσ ἑαυτὸν εἰσ τὴν κιβωτόν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 8:9)
  • τοὺσ δὲ ἀμνοὺσ διέστειλεν Ἰακὼβ καὶ ἔστησεν ἐναντίον τῶν προβάτων κριὸν διάλευκον καὶ πᾶν ποικίλον ἐν τοῖσ ἀμνοῖσ. καὶ διεχώρισεν ἑαυτῷ ποίμνια καθ̓ ἑαυτὸν καὶ οὐκ ἔμιξεν αὐτὰ εἰσ τὰ πρόβατα Λάβαν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 30:40)
  • ἀδελφὸσ πατρὸσ αὐτοῦ ἢ υἱὸσ ἀδελφοῦ πατρὸσ λυτρώσεται αὐτὸν ἢ ἀπὸ τῶν οἰκείων τῶν σαρκῶν αὐτοῦ, ἐκ τῆσ φυλῆσ αὐτοῦ, λυτροῦται αὐτόν. ἐὰν δὲ εὐπορηθεὶσ ταῖσ χερσὶ λυτρῶται ἑαυτόν, (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 25:49)
  • καὶ συλλογιεῖται πρὸσ τὸν κεκτημένον αὐτὸν ἀπὸ τοῦ ἔτουσ, οὗ ἀπέδοτο ἑαυτὸν αὐτῷ ἕωσ τοῦ ἐνιαυτοῦ τῆσ ἀφέσεωσ, καὶ ἔσται τὸ ἀργύριον τῆσ πράσεωσ αὐτοῦ ὡσ μισθίου. ἔτοσ ἐξ ἔτουσ ἔσται μετ̓ αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 25:50)
  • καὶ ἐλάλησε πρὸσ Κορὲ καὶ πρὸσ πᾶσαν αὐτοῦ τὴν συναγωγὴν λέγων. ἐπέσκεπται καὶ ἔγνω ὁ Θεὸσ τοὺσ ὄντασ αὐτοῦ καὶ τοὺσ ἁγίουσ, καὶ προσηγάγετο πρὸσ ἑαυτόν, καὶ οὓσ ἐξελέξατο ἑαυτῷ, προσηγάγετο πρὸσ ἑαυτόν. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 16:5)

Synonyms

  1. himself

  2. myself

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