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ἰχθῡ́ς

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἰχθῡ́ς ἰχθύος

Structure: ἰχθῡς (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. fish
  2. (figuratively) stupid person
  3. (plural) fish market
  4. (plural) Pisces (constellation)

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἰχθῡ́ς ἰχθύε ἰχθύες
Genitive ἰχθύος ἰχθύοιν ἰχθύων
Dative ἰχθύϊ ἰχθύοιν ἰχθύσιν*
Accusative ἰχθύν ἰχθύε ἰχθύας
Vocative ἰχθῡ́ς ἰχθύε ἰχθύες

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

  • ὁμοίωμα παντὸσ ἑρπετοῦ, ὃ ἕρπει ἐπὶ τῆσ γῆσ, ὁμοίωμα παντὸσ ἰχθύοσ, ὅσα ἐστὶν ἐν τοῖσ ὕδασιν ὑποκάτω τῆσ γῆσ. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 4:18)
  • ὁ δὲ ἄγγελοσ εἶπεν αὐτῷ. ἐπιλαβοῦ τοῦ ἰχθύοσ. καὶ ἐκράτησε τὸν ἰχθὺν τὸ παιδάριον καὶ ἀνέβαλεν αὐτὸν ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν. (Septuagint, Liber Thobis 6:3)
  • καὶ εἶπε τὸ παιδάριον τῷ ἀγγέλῳ. Ἀζαρία ἀδελφέ, τί ἐστιν ἡ καρδία καὶ τὸ ἧπαρ καὶ ἡ χολὴ τοῦ ἰχθύοσ̣ (Septuagint, Liber Thobis 6:7)
  • καὶ ἐὰν εἰσέλθῃσ εἰσ τὸν νυμφῶνα, λήψῃ τέφραν θυμιαμάτων καὶ ἐπιθήσεισ ἀπὸ τῆσ καρδίασ καὶ τοῦ ἥπατοσ τοῦ ἰχθύοσ καὶ καπνίσεισ, (Septuagint, Liber Thobis 6:17)
  • ὁ δὲ πορευόμενοσ ἐμνήσθη τῶν λόγων Ραφαὴλ καὶ ἔλαβε τὴν τέφραν τῶν θυμιαμάτων καὶ ἐπέθηκε τὴν καρδίαν τοῦ ἰχθύοσ καὶ τὸ ἧπαρ καὶ ἐκάπνισεν. (Septuagint, Liber Thobis 8:2)

Synonyms

  1. fish

  2. stupid person

  3. fish market

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