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γυνή

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: γυνή γυναικός

Structure: γυνη (Stem)

Etym.: Prob. from same Root as gi/gnomai.

Sense

  1. woman, female
  2. wife

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

  • Ο δὲ ὄφισ ἦν φρονιμώτατοσ πάντων τῶν θηρίων τῶν ἐπὶ τῆσ γῆσ, ὧν ἐποίησε Κύριοσ ὁ Θεόσ. καὶ εἶπεν ὁ ὄφισ τῇ γυναικί. τί ὅτι εἶπεν ὁ Θεόσ, οὐ μὴ φάγητε ἀπὸ παντὸσ ξύλου τοῦ παραδείσου̣ (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 3:1)
  • καὶ εἶπεν ὁ ὄφισ τῇ γυναικί. οὐ θανάτῳ ἀποθανεῖσθε. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 3:4)
  • καὶ εἶπε Κύριοσ ὁ Θεὸσ τῇ γυναικί. τί τοῦτο ἐποίησασ̣ καὶ εἶπεν ἡ γυνή. ὁ ὄφισ ἠπάτησέ με, καὶ ἔφαγον. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 3:13)
  • καὶ τῇ γυναικὶ εἶπε. πληθύνων πληθυνῶ τὰσ λύπασ σου καὶ τὸν στεναγμόν σου. ἐν λύπαισ τέξῃ τέκνα, καὶ πρὸσ τὸν ἄνδρα σου ἡ ἀποστροφή σου, καὶ αὐτόσ σου κυριεύσει. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 3:16)
  • Καὶ ἐποίησε Κύριοσ ὁ Θεὸσ τῷ Ἀδὰμ καὶ τῇ γυναικὶ αὐτοῦ χιτῶνασ δερματίνουσ καὶ ἐνέδυσεν αὐτούσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 3:21)

Synonyms

  1. woman

  2. wife

Similar forms

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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