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φυλή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: φυλή φυλῆς

Structure: φυλ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: fu/w

Sense

  1. A union of individuals into a community
  2. A union based on descent: tribe, clan
  3. A union based on location: county
  4. A division of soldiers

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative φυλή φυλᾱ́ φυλαί
Genitive φυλῆς φυλαῖν φυλῶν
Dative φυλῇ φυλαῖν φυλαῖς
Accusative φυλήν φυλᾱ́ φυλᾱ́ς
Vocative φυλή φυλᾱ́ φυλαί

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

  • ἐκ τούτων ἀφωρίσθησαν νῆσοι τῶν ἐθνῶν ἐν τῇ γῇ αὐτῶν, ἕκαστοσ κατὰ γλῶσσαν ἐν ταῖσ φυλαῖσ αὐτῶν καὶ ἐν τοῖσ ἔθνεσιν αὐτῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 10:5)
  • οὗτοι υἱοὶ Χάμ, ἐν ταῖσ φυλαῖσ αὐτῶν, κατὰ γλώσσασ αὐτῶν, ἐν ταῖσ χώραισ αὐτῶν καὶ ἐν τοῖσ ἔθνεσιν αὐτῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 10:20)
  • οὗτοι υἱοὶ Σήμ, ἐν ταῖσ φυλαῖσ αὐτῶν, κατὰ γλώσσασ αὐτῶν, ἐν ταῖσ χώραισ αὐτῶν καὶ ἐν τοῖσ ἔθνεσιν αὐτῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 10:31)
  • Ταῦτα τὰ ὀνόματα τῶν ἡγεμόνων Ἡσαῦ ἐν ταῖσ φυλαῖσ αὐτῶν κατὰ τόπον αὐτῶν, ἐν ταῖσ χώραισ αὐτῶν καὶ ἐν τοῖσ ἔθνεσιν αὐτῶν. ἡγεμὼν Θαμνά, ἡγεμὼν Γωλά, ἡγεμὼν Ἰεθέρ, (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 36:40)
  • καὶ εἶπε Μωυσῆσ ταῖσ φυλαῖσ Ἰσραήλ. ἀποκτείνατε ἕκαστοσ τὸν οἰκεῖον αὐτοῦ τὸν τετελεσμένον τῷ Βεελφεγώρ. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 25:5)

Synonyms

  1. A union based on descent

  2. A division of soldiers

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