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γάμος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: γάμος γάμου

Structure: γαμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. marriage, wedding
  2. matrimony, the state of being married

Declension

Second 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

  • καὶ ἐποίησεν ὁ βασιλεὺσ πότον πᾶσι τοῖσ φίλοισ αὐτοῦ καὶ ταῖσ δυνάμεσιν ἐπὶ ἡμέρασ ἑπτὰ καὶ ὕψωσε τοὺσ γάμουσ Ἐσθὴρ καὶ ἄφεσιν ἐποίησε τοῖσ ὑπὸ τὴν βασιλείαν αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Esther 2:18)
  • οὔτε βίουσ οὔτε γάμουσ καθαροὺσ ἔτι φυλάσσουσιν, ἕτεροσ δ̓ ἕτερον ἢ λοχῶν ἀναιρεῖ ἢ νοθεύων ὀδυνᾷ. (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 14:24)
  • πρέποι γὰρ ἂν κἀμὲ νικηφόρον ὑμῖν συμπαρεῖναι καὶ ἑορτάξειν ἅμα καὶ τοὺσ γάμουσ καὶ τὰ ἐπινίκια. (Lucian, Dearum judicium, (no name) 16:2)
  • ὁ δ’ οὐδὲν μελλήσασ ὁ συνετώτατοσ Ῥουτιλιανὸσ ἔπεμπεν εὐθὺσ ἐπὶ τὴν κόρην καὶ τοὺσ γάμουσ συνετέλει ἑξηκοντούτησ νυμφίοσ καὶ συνῆν, τὴν πενθερὰν Σελήνην ἑκατόμβαισ ὅλαισ ἱλασκόμενοσ καὶ τῶν ἐπουρανίων εἷσ καὶ αὐτὸσ οἰόμενοσ γεγονέναι. (Lucian, Alexander, (no name) 35:5)
  • ἐγὼ γάρ, ἄχρι μὲν ἐν παισὶν ἦν, ἀκούων Ὁμήρου καὶ Ἡσιόδου πολέμουσ καὶ στάσεισ διηγουμένων οὐ μόνον τῶν ἡμιθέων, ἀλλὰ καὶ αὐτῶν ἤδη τῶν θεῶν, ἔτι δὲ καὶ μοιχείασ αὐτῶν καὶ βίασ καὶ ἁρπαγὰσ καὶ δίκασ καὶ πατέρων ἐξελάσεισ καὶ ἀδελφῶν γάμουσ, πάντα ταῦτα ἐνόμιζον εἶναι καλὰ καὶ οὐ παρέργωσ ἐκινούμην πρὸσ αὐτά. (Lucian, Necyomantia, (no name) 3:4)

Synonyms

  1. marriage

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