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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

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

  • Νῶε δὲ ἦν ἐτῶν ἑξακοσίων, καὶ ὁ κατακλυσμὸσ τοῦ ὕδατοσ ἐγένετο ἐπὶ τῆσ γῆσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 7:6)
  • Καὶ ἐγένετο ὁ κατακλυσμὸσ τεσσαράκοντα ἡμέρασ καὶ τεσσαράκοντα νύκτασ ἐπὶ τῆσ γῆσ, καὶ ἐπεπληθύνθη τὸ ὕδωρ καὶ ἐπῆρε τὴν κιβωτόν, καὶ ὑψώθη ἀπὸ τῆσ γῆσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 7:17)
  • καὶ στήσω τὴν διαθήκην μου πρὸσ ὑμᾶσ, καὶ οὐκ ἀποθανεῖται πᾶσα σὰρξ ἔτι ἀπὸ τοῦ ὕδατοσ τοῦ κατακλυσμοῦ, καὶ οὐκ ἔτι ἔσται κατακλυσμὸσ ὕδατοσ τοῦ καταφθεῖραι πᾶσαν τὴν γῆν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 9:11)
  • γνῶσισ σοφοῦ ὡσ κατακλυσμὸσ πληθυνθήσεται καὶ ἡ βουλὴ αὐτοῦ ὡσ πηγὴ ζωῆσ. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 21:13)
  • ἡ εὐλογία αὐτοῦ ὡσ ποταμὸσ ἐπεκάλυψε, καὶ ὡσ κατακλυσμὸσ ξηρὰν ἐμέθυσεν. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 39:22)

Synonyms

  1. flood

  2. deluge

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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