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ἥλιος

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἥλιος ἡλίου

Structure: ἡλι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. sun
  2. east
  3. day
  4. sunshine

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

  • ἐπεὶ δὲ ὁ ἥλιοσ ἐγένετο πρὸσ δυσμάσ, φλὸξ ἐγένετο, καὶ ἰδοὺ κλίβανοσ καπνιζόμενοσ καὶ λαμπάδεσ πυρόσ, αἳ διῆλθον ἀνὰ μέσον τῶν διχοτομημάτων τούτων. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 15:17)
  • ὁ ἥλιοσ ἐξῆλθεν ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν, καὶ Λὼτ εἰσῆλθεν εἰσ Σηγώρ, (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 19:23)
  • καὶ ἀπήντησε τόπῳ καὶ ἐκοιμήθῃ ἐκεῖ. ἔδυ γὰρ ὁ ἥλιοσ. καὶ ἔλαβεν ἀπὸ τῶν λίθων τοῦ τόπου, καὶ ἔθηκε πρὸσ κεφαλῆσ αὐτοῦ καὶ ἐκοιμήθη ἐν τῷ τόπῳ ἐκείνῳ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 28:11)
  • ἀνέτειλε δὲ αὐτῷ ὁ ἥλιοσ, ἡνίκα παρῆλθε τὸ εἶδοσ τοῦ Θεοῦ. αὐτὸσ δέ ἐπέσκαζε τῷ μηρῷ αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 32:31)
  • εἶδε δὲ ἐνύπνιον ἕτερον καὶ διηγήσατο αὐτῷ τῷ πατρὶ αὐτοῦ καὶ τοῖσ ἀδελφοῖσ αὐτοῦ, καὶ εἶπεν. ἰδοὺ ἐνυπνιασάμην ἐνύπνιον ἕτερον, ὥσπερ ὁ ἥλιοσ καὶ ἡ σελήνη καὶ ἕνδεκα ἀστέρεσ προσεκύνουν με. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 37:9)

Synonyms

  1. sun

  2. east

  3. day

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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