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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

  • ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐκείνῃ καὶ ἀφελεῖ Κύριοσ τὴν δόξαν τοῦ ἱματισμοῦ αὐτῶν καὶ τοὺσ κόσμουσ αὐτῶν καὶ τὰ ἐμπλόκια καὶ τοὺσ κοσύμβουσ καὶ τοὺσ μηνίσκους (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 3:18)
  • καὶ γὰρ αὖ καὶ αὕτη νεανικὴ αὐτοῖσ ἡ μάχη, τοῖσ μὲν τέλει τὸ πᾶν περιγράφουσι, τοῖσ δὲ ἀτελὲσ τοῦτο εἶναι ὑπολαμβάνουσιν οὐ μὴν ἀλλὰ καὶ παμπόλλουσ τινὰσ εἶναι τοὺσ κόσμουσ ἀπεφαίνοντο καὶ τῶν ὡσ περὶ ἑνὸσ αὐτῶν διαλεγομένων κατεγίνωσκον. (Lucian, Icaromenippus, (no name) 8:6)
  • τούσδ’ ἄρ’ ἐκβαίνοντασ ἤδη δωμάτων ὁρῶ ξένουσ καὶ θεᾶσ κόσμουσ νεογνούσ τ’ ἄρνασ, ὡσ φόνῳ φόνον μυσαρὸν ἐκνίψω, σέλασ τε λαμπάδων τά τ’ ἄλλ’ ὅσα προυθέμην ἐγὼ ξένοισι καὶ θεᾷ καθάρσια. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, episode, trochees35)
  • "αἱ δὲ τῆσ περιστάσεωσ θύραι τὸν ἀριθμὸν εἴκοσι οὖσαι θυίναισ κατεκεκόλληντο σανίσιν, ἐλεφαντίνουσ ἔχουσαι τοὺσ κόσμουσ, ἡ δ’ ἐνήλωσισ ἡ κατὰ πρόσωπον αὐτῶν καὶ τὰ ῥόπτρα ἐξ ἐρυθροῦ γεγονότα χαλκοῦ τὴν χρύσωσιν ἐκ πυρὸσ εἰλήφει. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 5, book 5, chapter 3727)
  • οἱ μὲν οὖν ἀρχαῖοι πάνυ καὶ ἀπ’ αὐτῶν μόνον γινωσκόμενοι τῶν ὀνομάτων ποίαν τινὰ λέξιν ἐπετήδευσαν, οὐκ ἔχω συμβαλεῖν, πότερα τὴν λιτὴν καὶ ἀκόσμητον καὶ μηδὲν ἔχουσαν περιττόν, ἀλλ’ αὐτὰ τὰ χρήσιμα καὶ ἀναγκαῖα, ἢ τὴν πομπικὴν καὶ ἀξιωματικὴν καὶ ἐγκατάσκευον καὶ τοὺσ ἐπιθέτουσ προσειληφυῖαν κόσμουσ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, , chapter 233)

Synonyms

  1. order

  2. lawful order

  3. ornament

  4. honour

  5. ruler

  6. world

  7. mankind

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