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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

  • ἀλλ̓ ἢ εἰσ τὴν γῆν μου, οὗ ἐγεννήθην, πορεύσῃ καὶ εἰσ τὴν φυλήν μου καὶ λήψῃ γυναῖκα τῷ υἱῷ μου Ἰσαὰκ ἐκεῖθεν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 24:4)
  • ἀλλ̓ ἢ εἰσ τὸν οἶκον τοῦ πατρόσ μου πορεύσῃ καὶ εἰσ τὴν φυλήν μου καὶ λήψῃ γυναῖκα τῷ υἱῷ μου ἐκεῖθεν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 24:38)
  • τότε ἀθῷοσ ἔσῃ ἀπὸ τῆσ ἀρᾶσ μου. ἡνίκα γὰρ ἐὰν ἔλθῃσ εἰσ τὴν φυλήν μου καὶ μή σοι δῶσι, καὶ ἔσῃ ἀθῷοσ ἀπὸ τοῦ ὁρκισμοῦ μου. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 24:41)
  • καὶ μεθ’ ὑμῶν ἔσονται ἕκαστοσ κατὰ φυλὴν ἑκάστου ἀρχόντων, κατ’ οἴκουσ πατριῶν ἔσονται. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 1:4)
  • αὕτη ἡ ἐπίσκεψισ, ἣν ἐπεσκέψαντο Μωυσῆσ καὶ Ἀαρὼν καὶ οἱ ἄρχοντεσ Ἰσραήλ, δώδεκα ἄνδρεσ. ἀνὴρ εἷσ κατὰ φυλὴν μίαν, κατὰ φυλὴν οἴκων πατριᾶσ ἦσαν. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 1:44)

Synonyms

  1. A union based on descent

  2. A division of soldiers

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