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φυλακή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: φυλακή

Structure: φυλακ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: fula/ssw

Sense

  1. a watching or guarding, watch, guard, ward, to watch, watch, watches
  2. a watch or guard, guard, a guard or garrison
  3. a watch, station, post
  4. a watch
  5. a place for keeping, a ward, prison
  6. a watching, guarding, keeping, preserving, guarded or occupied, to preserve, to keep guard, be on the watch, on, guard
  7. guardianship
  8. a safe-guard
  9. precaution

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative φυλακή φυλακᾱ́ φυλακαί
Genitive φυλακῆς φυλακαῖν φυλακῶν
Dative φυλακῇ φυλακαῖν φυλακαῖς
Accusative φυλακήν φυλακᾱ́ φυλακᾱ́ς
Vocative φυλακή φυλακᾱ́ φυλακαί

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 λειτουργήσει ὁ ἀδελφὸσ αὐτοῦ ἐν τῇ σκηνῇ τοῦ μαρτυρίου φυλάσσειν φυλακάσ, ἔργα δὲ οὐκ ἐργᾶται. οὕτωσ ποιήσεισ τοῖσ Λευίταισ ἐν ταῖσ φυλακαῖσ αὐτῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 8:26)
  • ἐν λόγοισ ἁγίου στήσονται κατὰ κρίμα καὶ οὐ μὴ ἐκλυθῶσιν ἐν φυλακαῖσ αὐτῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 43:10)
  • οἱ δὲ ἀστέρεσ ἔλαμψαν ἐν ταῖσ φυλακαῖσ αὐτῶν καὶ εὐφράνθησαν. (Septuagint, Liber Baruch 3:34)
  • ἡ γὰρ ὁδὸσ ἦν διὰ τῶν πολεμίων κύκλῳ φυλακαῖσ καὶ χάραξι τὴν ἄκραν περιεχόντων. (Plutarch, De fortuna Romanorum, section 12 2:2)
  • ἵν’ οὖν μὴ καιρῷ δοκῇ νόμῳ δὲ λαμβάνειν ὁ ἀνήρ, μηδ’ ὡσ ἀπεγνωκὼσ τὴν πόλιν ὅπλοισ ἀρχαιρεσιάζῃ τὰ τοῦ στρατοῦ σποράδοσ καὶ πλάνητοσ, ἔδει τοὺσ ἐν Καπετωλίῳ βουλευτὰσ ἐπιψηφίσασθαι τὴν τῶν στρατιωτῶν γνώμην μαθόντασ, ἦν οὖν Γάιοσ Πόντιοσ ἀνὴρ ἀγαθόσ, καὶ τῶν δεδογμένων αὐτάγγελοσ ὑποστὰσ ἔσεσθαι τοῖσ ἐν Καπετωλίῳ μέγαν ἀνεδέξατο κίνδυνον ἡ γὰρ ὁδὸσ ἦν διὰ τῶν πολεμίων κύκλῳ φυλακαῖσ καὶ χάραξι τὴν ἄκραν περιεχόντων. (Plutarch, De fortuna Romanorum, section 12 6:1)

Synonyms

  1. a watching or guarding

  2. a watch or guard

  3. a watch

  4. a watch

  5. a watching

  6. a safe-guard

  7. precaution

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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