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φύσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: φύσις φύσεως

Structure: φυσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: fu/w

Sense

  1. origin, birth
  2. nature, quality, property
  3. later, the nature of one's personality: temper, disposition
  4. form, shape
  5. that which is natural: nature
  6. type, kind
  7. Nature, as an entity, especially of productive power
  8. creature

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

  • πᾶσ δὲ τόποσ, οὗ ἐὰν φωραθῇ τὸ σύνολον σκεπαζόμενοσ Ἰουδαῖοσ, ἄβατοσ καὶ πυριφλεγὴσ γινέσθω καὶ πάσῃ θνητῇ φύσει κατὰ πάντα ἄχρηστοσ φανήσεται εἰσ τὸν ἀεὶ χρόνον». (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees III 3:29)
  • φύσεισ ζῴων καὶ θυμοὺσ θηρίων, πνευμάτων βίασ καὶ διαλογισμοὺσ ἀνθρώπων, διαφορὰσ φυτῶν καὶ δυνάμεισ ριζῶν, (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 7:20)
  • ΜΑΤΑΙΟΙ μὲν γὰρ πάντεσ ἄνθρωποι φύσει, οἷσ παρῆν Θεοῦ ἀγνωσία καὶ ἐκ τῶν ὁρωμένων ἀγαθῶν οὐκ ἴσχυσαν εἰδέναι τὸν ὄντα οὔτε τοῖσ ἔργοισ προσχόντεσ ἐπέγνωσαν τὸν τεχνίτην. (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 13:1)
  • παθῶν δὲ φύσεισ εἰσὶν αἱ περιεκτικώταται δύο, ἡδονή τε καὶ πόνοσ. τούτων δὲ ἑκάτερον καὶ περὶ τὸ σῶμα καὶ περὶ τὴν ψυχὴν πέφυκεν. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees IV 1:19)
  • διατί γὰρ τῆσ φύσεωσ κεχαρισμένησ καλλίστην τὴν τοῦδε τοῦ ζώου σαρκοφαγίαν βδελύττῃ̣ (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees IV 5:7)
  • ὦ φύσισ ἱερὰ καὶ φίλτρα γονέων καὶ γένεσισ φιλόστοργε καὶ τροφεῖα καὶ μητέρων ἀδάμαστα πάθη. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees IV 15:13)
  • καὶ οὐχ οὕτωσ οἱ περὶ τὸν Δανιὴλ λέοντεσ ἦσαν ἄγριοι, οὐδὲ ἡ κατὰ τὸν Μισαὴλ ἐκφλεγομένη κάμινοσ λαβροτάτῳ πυρί, ὡσ ἡ τῆσ φιλοτεκνίασ περιέκαιεν ἐκείνην φύσισ, ὁρῶσαν αὐτῆσ οὕτωσ ποικίλωσ τοὺσ ἑπτὰ υἱοὺσ βασανιζομένουσ. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees IV 16:3)
  • ἢ ποῦ γάρ ἐστιν ἡ πολυθρύλητοσ ἀρετὴ καὶ φύσισ καὶ εἱμαρμένη καὶ τύχη, ἀνυπόστατα καὶ κενὰ πραγμάτων ὀνόματα ὑπὸ βλακῶν ἀνθρώπων τῶν φιλοσόφων ἐπινοηθέντα ; (Lucian, Deorum concilium, (no name) 13:3)
  • "πλάσται δὲ καὶ τεχνῖται, τοῦ μὲν Φειδίασ, τοῦ δὲ ἡ φύσισ. (Lucian, De morte Peregrini, (no name) 7:2)
  • καίτοι γε ἡ φύσισ τοῖσ πατράσιν τοὺσ παῖδασ μᾶλλον ἢ τοῖσ παισὶν τοὺσ πατέρασ ἐπιτάττει φιλεῖν. (Lucian, Abdicatus, (no name) 18:8)

Synonyms

  1. origin

  2. nature

  3. later

  4. form

  5. type

  6. creature

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