καιρός
Second declension Noun; Masculine
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
καιρός
καιροῦ
Structure:
καιρ
(Stem)
+
ος
(Ending)
Sense
- measure; proportion; fitness
- (of time): period (of time); season; time
- (often in a positive sense) proper time, opportunity; prime;
- (loosely): God's time
- (in the plural) the times
- advantage, profit
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.
- Τῶν οὖν κατὰ Νικάνορα χωρησάντων οὕτω καὶ ἀπ̓ ἐκείνων τῶν καιρῶν κρατηθείσησ τῆσ πόλεωσ ὑπὸ τῶν Ἑβραίων, καὶ αὐτὸσ αὐτόθι καταπαύσω τὸν λόγον. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 15:37)
- ἀρχὴν καὶ τέλοσ καὶ μεσότητα χρόνων, τροπῶν ἀλλαγὰσ καὶ μεταβολὰσ καιρῶν, (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 7:18)
- εἰ δὲ καὶ πολυπειρίαν ποθεῖ τισ, οἶδε τὰ ἀρχαῖα καὶ τὰ μέλλοντα εἰκάζειν, ἐπίσταται στροφὰσ λόγων καὶ λύσεισ αἰνιγμάτων, σημεῖα καὶ τέρατα προγινώσκει καὶ ἐκβάσεισ καιρῶν καὶ χρόνων. (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 8:8)
- καὶ λόγουσ πρὸσ τὸν Ὕψιστον λαλήσει καὶ τοὺσ ἁγίουσ Ὑψίστου παλαιώσει καὶ ὑπονοήσει τοῦ ἀλλοιῶσαι καιροὺσ καὶ νόμον. καὶ δοθήσεται ἐν χειρὶ αὐτοῦ ἕωσ καιροῦ καὶ καιρῶν καὶ ἥμισυ καιροῦ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Danielis 7:25)
- καί ἐπιστρέψει ὁ βασιλεὺσ τοῦ βορρᾶ καὶ ἄξει ὄχλον πολὺν ὑπὲρ τὸν πρότερον καὶ εἰσ τὸ τέλοσ τῶν καιρῶν ἐνιαυτῶν ἐπελεύσεται εἰσόδια ἐν δυνάμει μεγάλῃ καὶ ἐν ὑπάρξει πολλῇ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Danielis 11:13)
Synonyms
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measure
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the times
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advantage
