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γλῶσσα

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: γλῶσσα γλώσσης

Structure: γλωσς (Stem) + α (Ending)

Etym.: (어원이 불명확함.)

Sense

  1. a tongue
  2. a language
  3. the mouthpiece of a pipe

Declension

First 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

  • 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)
  • δεῦτε καὶ καταβάντεσ συγχέωμεν αὐτῶν ἐκεῖ τὴν γλῶσσαν, ἵνα μὴ ἀκούσωσιν ἕκαστοσ τὴν φωνὴν τοῦ πλησίον. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 11:7)
  • εἶδον ἐν τῇ προνομῇ ψιλὴν ποικίλην καλὴν καὶ διακόσια δίδραχμα ἀργυρίου καὶ γλῶσσαν μίαν χρυσῆν πεντήκοντα διδράχμων καὶ ἐνθυμηθεὶσ αὐτῶν ἔλαβον, καὶ ἰδοὺ αὐτὰ ἐγκέκρυπται ἐν τῇ σκηνῇ μου καὶ τὸ ἀργύριον κέκρυπται ὑποκάτω αὐτῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Iosue 7:21)
  • μετὰ δὲ τοῦτον ὁ τρίτοσ ἐνεπαίζετο καὶ τὴν γλῶσσαν αἰτηθεὶσ ταχέωσ προέβαλε καὶ τὰσ χεῖρασ εὐθαρσῶσ προέτεινε (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 7:10)
  • καὶ τὴν γλῶσσαν τοῦ δυσσεβοῦσ Νικάνοροσ ἐκτεμὼν ἔφη κατὰ μέροσ δώσειν τοῖσ ὀρνέοισ, τὰ δὲ ἐπίχειρα τῆσ ἀνοίασ κατέναντι τοῦ ναοῦ κρεμάσαι. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 15:33)

Synonyms

  1. a tongue

  2. a language

  3. the mouthpiece of a pipe

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