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κόσμος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κόσμος κόσμου

Structure: κοσμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. order
  2. lawful order, government
  3. mode, fashion
  4. ornament, decoration
  5. honour, credit
  6. ruler
  7. world, universe, the earth
  8. mankind

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

  • "γλυπτοὶ δ’ αὐτῆσ ἦσαν οἱ κόσμοι, χρυσῆν ἔχοντεσ τὴν ἐπιφάνειαν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 5, book 5, chapter 3729)
  • "εἰσὶν οὖν ἐκτὸσ ἕτεροι θεοὶ καὶ κόσμοι, πρὸσ οὓσ χρῆται ταῖσ κοινωνικαῖσ ἀρεταῖσ· (Plutarch, De defectu oraculorum, section 247)
  • ἂν οὖν πλείονεσ ὦσι κόσμοι, συμβήσεται τὴν γῆν πολλαχοῦ μὲν ἐπάνω τοῦ πυρὸσ καὶ τοῦ ἀέροσ κεῖσθαι πολλαχοῦ δ’ ὑποκάτω· (Plutarch, De defectu oraculorum, section 25 6:1)
  • "ἔπειτα τίσ ἀνάγκη πολλοὺσ εἶναι Δίασ, ἂν πλείονεσ ὦσι κόσμοι, καὶ μὴ καθ’ ἕκαστον ἄρχοντα πρῶτον καὶ ἡγεμόνα τοῦ ὅλου θεὸν ἔχοντα καὶ νοῦν καὶ λόγον, οἱο͂σ ὁ παρ’ ἡμῖν κύριοσ ἁπάντων καὶ πατὴρ ἐπονομαζόμενοσ; (Plutarch, De defectu oraculorum, section 294)
  • αἱ δὲ γενόμεναι τότε πρὸσ τὰσ τῶν βαρβάρων ναῦσ περὶ τὰ στενὰ μάχαι κρίσιν μὲν εἰσ τὰ ὅλα μεγάλην οὐκ ἐποίησαν, τῇ δὲ πείρᾳ μέγιστα τοὺσ Ἕλληνασ ὤνησαν, ὑπὸ τῶν ἔργων παρὰ τοὺσ κινδύνουσ διδαχθέντασ, ὡσ οὔτε πλήθη νεῶν οὔτε κόσμοι καὶ λαμπρότητεσ ἐπισήμων οὔτε κραυγαὶ κομπώδεισ ἢ βάρβαροι παιᾶνεσ ἔχουσι τι δεινὸν ἀνδράσιν ἐπισταμένοισ εἰσ χεῖρασ ἰέναι καὶ μάχεσθαι τολμῶσιν, ἀλλὰ δεῖ τῶν τοιούτων καταφρονοῦντασ ἐπ’ αὐτὰ τὰ σώματα φέρεσθαι καὶ πρὸσ ἐκεῖνα διαγωνίζεσθαι συμπλακέντασ. (Plutarch, , chapter 8 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. order

  2. lawful order

  3. ornament

  4. honour

  5. ruler

  6. world

  7. mankind

Related

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