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γαῖα

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: γαῖα γαίᾱς

Structure: γαι (Stem) + α (Ending)

Etym.: poet. for gh=

Sense

(poetic) land, country
earth (material)
earth (element)
the Earth (see Γαῖα)

Declension

First declension

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	γαῖα	γαίᾱ	γαῖαι
Genitive	γαίᾱς	γαίαιν	γαιῶν
Dative	γαίᾱͅ	γαίαιν	γαίαις
Accusative	γαῖαν	γαίᾱ	γαίᾱς
Vocative	γαῖα	γαίᾱ	γαῖαι

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

τίσ ἐν πᾶσι τοῖσ θεοῖσ τῶν γαιῶν, οἳ ἐξείλαντο τὰσ γᾶσ αὐτῶν ἐκ χειρόσ μου, ὅτι ἐξελεῖται Κύριοσ τὴν Ἱερουσαλὴμ ἐκ χειρόσ μου̣ (Septuagint, Liber II Regum 18:35)
ἰδοὺ σὺ ἤκουσασ πάντα ὅσα ἐποίησαν βασιλεῖσ Ἀσσυρίων πάσαισ ταῖσ γαίαισ τοῦ ἀναθεματίσαι αὐτάσ, καὶ σὺ ρυσθήσῃ̣ (Septuagint, Liber II Regum 19:11)
καὶ ἡτοίμασαν τὸ θυσιαστήριον ἐπὶ τὴν ἑτοιμασίαν αὐτοῦ, ὅτι ἐν καταπλήξει ἐπ̓ αὐτοὺσ ἀπὸ τῶν λαῶν τῶν γαιῶν, καὶ ἀνέβη ἐπ̓ αὐτὸ ὁλοκαύτωσισ τῷ Κυρίῳ τὸ πρωί̈ καὶ εἰσ ἑσπέραν. (Septuagint, Liber Esdrae II 3:3)
ΚΑΙ ὡσ ἐτελέσθη ταῦτα, ἤγγισαν πρόσ με οἱ ἄρχοντεσ λέγοντεσ. οὐκ ἐχωρίσθη ὁ λαὸσ Ἰσραὴλ καὶ οἱ ἱερεῖσ καὶ οἱ Λευῖται ἀπὸ λαῶν τῶν γαιῶν ἐν μακρύμμασιν αὐτῶν, τῷ Χανανί, ὁ Ἐθί, ὁ Φερεζί, ὁ Ἰεβουσί, ὁ Ἀμμωνί, ὁ Μωαβὶ καὶ ὁ Μοσερὶ καὶ ὁ Ἀμορί, (Septuagint, Liber Esdrae II 9:1)
ὅτι ἐλάβοσαν ἀπὸ θυγατέρων αὐτῶν ἑαυτοῖσ καὶ τοῖσ υἱοῖσ αὐτῶν, καὶ παρήχθη σπέρμα τὸ ἅγιον ἐν λαοῖσ τῶν γαιῶν, καὶ χεὶρ τῶν ἀρχόντων ἐν τῇ ἀσυνθεσίᾳ ταύτῃ ἐν ἀρχῇ (Septuagint, Liber Esdrae II 9:2)
γαῖα δὲ δακρύσαντι χαριζομένη βασιλῆι ἄνθοσ ἀνηέξησε, παραίφασιν Ἀπόλλωνοσ, ἄνθοσ ἀριζήλοιο φερώνυμον ἡβητῆροσ. (Colluthus, Rape of Helen, book 1116)
Ἀδμήτῳ δέ τινι ποιητῇ φαύλῳ λέγοντι γεγραφέναι μονόστιχον ἐπίγραμμα, ὅπερ ἐν ταῖσ διαθήκαισ κεκέλευκεν ἐπιγραφῆναι αὑτοῦ τῇ στήλῃ ‐ ‐ οὐ χεῖρον δὲ καὶ αὐτὸ εἰπεῖν, Γαῖα λάβ’ Ἀδμήτου ἔλυτρον, βῆ δ’ εἰσ θεὸν αὐτόσ ‐ γελάσασ εἶπεν, Οὕτω καλόν ἐστιν, ὦ Ἄδμητε, τὸ ἐπίγραμμα, ὥστε ἐβουλόμην αὐτὸ ἤδη ἐπιγεγράφθαι. (Lucian, (no name) 44:1)
περιστονάχησε δὲ γαῖα. (Hesiod, Shield of Heracles, Book Sh. 32:5)
τοιῷ[δ’ ὑπερθύ]μῳ σ[θένε]ι γυια[λκέα σώ]ματα [πρὸσ γ]αίᾳ πελάσσασ ἵκετ’ [Ἀσωπὸ]ν παρὰ πορφυροδίναν, τοῦ κ[λέοσ π]ᾶσαν χθόνα ἦλθε[ν καὶ] ἐπ’ ἔσχατα Νείλου· (Bacchylides, , epinicians, ode 9 5:1)
οὐκ εἶδέ νιν ἀέλιοσ κείνῳ γε σὺν ἄματι πρὸσ γαίᾳ πεσόντα. (Bacchylides, , epinicians, ode 11 2:3)

Synonyms

land
- χθών (land, country)
- δημός (a country-district, country, land)
- γῆ (country)
- πολιήτης (country's)
- οἶμος (a strip of land, tract, country)
earth
- γῆ (land, earth)
- πέδον (ground, earth)
- γεωλοφία (a hill of earth)
- χθών (earth, world)
- πηλός (clay, earth)
- χαύνωμα (loosened earth)
- σεισίχθων (earth-shaker)
- Ἐννοσίγαιος (the Earth-shaker)
- γειαρότης (a plougher of earth)
earth
- γῆ (land, earth)
- πέδον (ground, earth)
- γεωλοφία (a hill of earth)
- χθών (earth, world)
- πηλός (clay, earth)
- χαύνωμα (loosened earth)
- Ἐννοσίγαιος (the Earth-shaker)
- σεισίχθων (earth-shaker)
- γειαρότης (a plougher of earth)
the Earth
- γῆ (land, earth)
- πέδον (ground, earth)
- γεωλοφία (a hill of earth)
- χθών (earth, world)
- πηλός (clay, earth)
- χαύνωμα (loosened earth)
- Ἐννοσίγαιος (the Earth-shaker)
- σεισίχθων (earth-shaker)
- γειαρότης (a plougher of earth)

πουλυβότειρα ()
ὑψόροφος (high-roofed)
εὐρύς (wide)
ἤπειρόνδε (to the mainland)
ἀπείριτος ()
πόντονδε (into the sea)
πεδόθεν (from the ground)
ἑρπύζω (to creep)
τόθεν (hence)
εὔθρονος (with beautiful throne)
κτέρεα (funeral gifts)
τρομέω (to tremble)
αἰάζω (to cry ai)ai=)
ἀτίετος (unhonoured)
πολύπυρος (rich in corn)
πρόπαρ (before)
παλίσσυτος (rushing hurriedly back)
ἀτρύγετος (yielding no harvest)
χθών (ground)
φαεσίμβροτος (bringing light to mortals)
γενέτης (begetter)
πολυλήιος (with many cornfields)
ἀγοστός (the flat of the hand)
ὑπείρ ()
τῆλε (far off)
οἶδμα (a swelling)
οἰοπόλος (traversed by sheep)
Ὠγύγιος (Ogygian)
πηός (a kinsman by marriage)
ἄημα (a blast)

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the Earth

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earth

earth

the Earth

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