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φοῖνιξ

Third declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: φοῖνιξ φοῖνικος

Structure: φοινικ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. purple or crimson
  2. palm tree
  3. date (the fruit of the date palm)
  4. phoenix, the mythical bird derived from Egyptian mythology
  5. A guitar-like instrument invented by the Phoenicians

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

  • ΚΑΙ Δαυὶδ παρῆλθε βραχύ τι ἀπὸ τῆσ Ροὼσ καὶ ἰδοὺ Σιβὰ τὸ παιδάριον Μεμφιβοσθὲ εἰσ ἀπαντὴν αὐτοῦ καὶ ζεῦγοσ ὄνων ἐπίσεσαγμένων, καὶ ἐπ’ αὐτοῖσ διακόσιοι ἄρτοι καὶ ἑκατὸν σταφίδεσ καὶ ἑκατὸν φοίνικεσ καὶ νέβελ οἴνου. (Septuagint, Liber II Samuelis 16:1)
  • καὶ εἶπεν ὁ βασιλεὺσ πρὸσ Σιβά. τί ταῦτά σοι̣ καὶ εἶπε Σιβά. τὰ ὑποζύγια τῇ οἰκίᾳ τοῦ βασιλέωσ τοῦ ἐπικαθῆσθαι, καὶ οἱ ἄρτοι καὶ οἱ φοίνικεσ εἰσ βρῶσιν τοῖσ παιδαρίοισ, καὶ ὁ οἶνοσ πιεῖν τοῖσ ἐκλελυμένοισ ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ. (Septuagint, Liber II Samuelis 16:2)
  • καὶ πάντασ τοὺσ τοίχουσ τοῦ οἴκου κύκλῳ ἐγκολαπτὰ ἔγραψε γραφίδι Χερουβίμ, καὶ φοίνικεσ τῷ ἐσωτέρῳ καὶ τῷ ἐξωτέρῳ. (Septuagint, Liber I Regum 6:28)
  • ἐγκεκολαμμένα Χερουβὶμ καὶ φοίνικεσ καὶ διαπεπετασμένα πέταλα καὶ περιεχόμενα χρυσίῳ καταγομένῳ ἐπὶ τὴν ἐκτύπωσιν. (Septuagint, Liber I Regum 6:34)
  • καὶ τὰ συγκλείσματα αὐτῆσ Χερουβὶμ καὶ λέοντεσ καὶ φοίνικεσ ἑστῶτα, ἐχόμενον ἕκαστον κατὰ πρόσωπον αὐτοῦ ἔσω καὶ τὰ κυκλόθεν. (Septuagint, Liber I Regum 7:22)

Synonyms

  1. palm tree

Similar forms

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

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