Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἔτης

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔτης ἔτες

Structure: ἐτη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: mostly in pl.

Sense

  1. clansmen, the kinsmen of a great house, cousins
  2. a townsman, neighbour, a private citizen

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

  • ἔζησε δὲ Ἀδὰμ τριάκοντα καὶ διακόσια ἔτη, καὶ ἐγέννησε κατὰ τὴν ἰδέαν αὐτοῦ καὶ κατὰ τὴν εἰκόνα αὐτοῦ καὶ ἐπωνόμασε τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ Σήθ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 5:3)
  • ἐγένοντο δὲ αἱ ἡμέραι τοῦ Ἀδάμ, ἃσ ἔζησε μετά τὸ γεννῆσαι αὐτὸν τὸν Σήθ, ἔτη ἑπτακόσια, καὶ ἐγέννησεν υἱοὺσ καὶ θυγατέρασ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 5:4)
  • καὶ ἐγένοντο πᾶσαι αἱ ἡμέραι Ἀδάμ, ἃσ ἔζησε, τριάκοντα καὶ ἐννακόσια ἔτη, καὶ ἀπέθανεν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 5:5)
  • Ἔζησε δὲ Σὴθ πέντε καὶ διακόσια ἔτη καὶ ἐγέννησε τὸν Ἐνώσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 5:6)
  • καὶ ἔζησε Σὴθ μετὰ τὸ γεννῆσαι αὐτὸν τὸν Ἐνὼσ ἑπτὰ ἔτη καὶ ἑπτακόσια καὶ ἐγέννησεν υἱοὺσ καὶ θυγατέρασ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 5:7)

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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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