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κάλλος

Third declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: κάλλος κάλλεος

Structure: καλλο (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: kalo/s

Sense

  1. beauty
  2. a beautiful person or thing

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

  • Νεφθαλεὶμ στέλεχοσ ἀνειμένον, ἐπιδιδοὺσ ἐν τῷ γεννήματι κάλλοσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 49:21)
  • πρωτότοκοσ ταύρου τὸ κάλλοσ αὐτοῦ, κέρατα μονοκέρωτοσ τὰ κέρατα αὐτοῦ. ἐν αὐτοῖσ ἔθνη κερατιεῖ ἅμα ἕωσ ἀπ̓ ἄκρου γῆσ. αὗται μυριάδεσ Ἐφραί̈μ, καὶ αὗται χιλιάδεσ Μανασσῆ. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 33:17)
  • καὶ ἀπέστειλε καὶ εἰσήγαγεν αὐτόν. καὶ αὐτὸσ πυρράκησ μετὰ κάλλουσ ὀφθαλμῶν καὶ ἀγαθὸσ ὁράσει Κυρίῳ. καὶ εἶπε Κύριοσ πρὸσ Σαμουήλ. ἀνάστα καὶ χρῖσον τὸν Δαυίδ, ὅτι οὗτόσ ἐστιν ἀγαθόσ. (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 16:12)
  • καὶ εἶδε Γολιὰθ τὸν Δαυὶδ καὶ ἐξητίμασεν αὐτόν, ὅτι αὐτὸσ ἦν παιδάριον καὶ αὐτὸσ πυρράκησ μετὰ κάλλουσ ὀφθαλμῶν. (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 17:21)
  • ἐὰν δὲ συναγάγωσι χρυσίον καὶ ἀργύριον καὶ πᾶν πρᾶγμα ὡραῖον καὶ ἴδωσι γυναῖκα μίαν καλὴν τῷ εἴδει καὶ τῷ κάλλει, (Septuagint, Liber Esdrae I 4:18)
  • τὸ σανδάλιον αὐτῆσ ἥρπασεν ὀφθαλμὸν αὐτοῦ, καὶ τὸ κάλλοσ αὐτῆσ ᾐχμαλώτισε ψυχὴν αὐτοῦ, διῆλθεν ὁ ἀκινάκησ τὸν τράχηλον αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Iudith 16:9)
  • εἰσαγαγεῖν τὴν βασίλισσαν πρὸσ αὐτόν, βασιλεύειν αὐτὴν καὶ περιθεῖναι αὐτῇ τὸ διάδημα καὶ δεῖξαι τοῖσ ἄρχουσι καὶ τοῖσ ἔθνεσι τὸ κάλλοσ αὐτῆσ, ὅτι καλὴ ἦν. (Septuagint, Liber Esther 1:28)
  • καὶ ἐστέναξαν ἄρχοντεσ καὶ πρεσβύτεροι, παρθένοι καὶ νεανίσκοι ἠσθένησαν, καὶ τὸ κάλλοσ τῶν γυναικῶν ἠλλοιώθη. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees I 1:26)

Synonyms

  1. beauty

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