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κατακλυσμός

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κατακλυσμός κατακλυσμοῦ

Structure: κατακλυσμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. flood, inundation
  2. (metaphoric) deluge (e.g. a political deluge)

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative κατακλυσμός κατακλυσμώ κατακλυσμοί
Genitive κατακλυσμοῦ κατακλυσμοῖν κατακλυσμῶν
Dative κατακλυσμῷ κατακλυσμοῖν κατακλυσμοῖς
Accusative κατακλυσμόν κατακλυσμώ κατακλυσμούς
Vocative κατακλυσμέ κατακλυσμώ κατακλυσμοί

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

  • τὸ πολλὰσ ἀνθρώπων φθορὰσ γεγονέναι κατακλυσμοῖσ τε καὶ νόσοισ καὶ ἄλλοισ πολλοῖσ, ἐν οἷσ βραχύ τι τῶν ἀνθρώπων λείπεσθαι γένοσ. (Plato, Laws, book 3 6:3)
  • ὡσ δὲ καὶ σεισμοῖσ καὶ λοιμοῖσ καὶ τοῖσ ἐξ οὐρανοῦ κατακλυσμοῖσ ἀνάλωτοσ ἡ χώρα δι’ αὐτόν ἐστιν οὐδὲ τοὺσ πρὸ ἡμῶν Ἕλληνασ ἔλαθεν. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 34:9)

Synonyms

  1. flood

  2. deluge

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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