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κατάρα

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: κατάρα

Structure: καταρ (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Sense

  1. a curse

Declension

First 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

  • μή ποτε ψηλαφήσῃ με ὁ πατήρ, καὶ ἔσομαι ἐναντίον αὐτοῦ ὡσ καταφρονῶν καὶ ἐπάξω ἐπ̓ ἐμαυτὸν κατάραν καὶ οὐκ εὐλογίαν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 27:12)
  • Ἰδοὺ ἐγὼ δίδωμι ἐνώπιον ὑμῶν σήμερον τὴν εὐλογίαν καὶ τὴν κατάραν. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 11:26)
  • καὶ τὴν κατάραν, ἐὰν μὴ ἀκούσητε τὰσ ἐντολὰσ Κυρίου τοῦ Θεοῦ ἡμῶν, ὅσα ἐγὼ ἐντέλλομαι ὑμῖν σήμερον, καὶ πλανηθῆτε ἀπὸ τῆσ ὁδοῦ, ἧσ ἐνετειλάμην ὑμῖν, πορευθέντεσ. λατρεύειν θεοῖσ ἑτέροισ, οὓσ οὐκ οἴδατε. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 11:28)
  • καὶ ἔσται ὅταν εἰσαγάγῃ σε Κύριοσ ὁ Θεόσ σου εἰσ τὴν γῆν, εἰσ ἣν διαβαίνεισ ἐκεῖ κληρονομῆσαι αὐτήν, καὶ δώσεισ τὴν εὐλογίαν ἐπ̓ ὄροσ Γαριζὶν καὶ τὴν κατάραν ἐπ̓ ὄροσ Γαιβάλ. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 11:29)
  • διαμαρτύρομαι ὑμῖν σήμερον τόν τε οὐρανὸν καὶ τὴν γῆν, τὴν ζωὴν καὶ τὸν θάνατον δέδωκα πρὸ προσώπου ὑμῶν, τὴν εὐλογίαν καὶ τὴν κατάραν. ἔκλεξαι τὴν ζωὴν σύ, ἵνα ζήσῃσ σὺ καὶ τὸ σπέρμα σου, (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 30:19)

Synonyms

  1. a curse

Related

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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