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κτῆμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: κτῆμα κτῆματος

Structure: κτηματ (Stem)

Etym.: kta/omai

Sense

  1. anything gotten, a piece of property, a possession
  2. possessions, property, wealth, on the wealthy

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative κτῆμα κτήματε κτήματα
Genitive κτήματος κτημάτοιν κτημάτων
Dative κτήματι κτημάτοιν κτήμασιν*
Accusative κτῆμα κτήματε κτήματα
Vocative κτῆμα κτήματε κτήματα

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

  • αὕτη ἡ μερὶσ ἀνθρώπου ἀσεβοῦσ παρὰ Κυρίου, καὶ κτῆμα ὑπαρχόντων αὐτῷ παρὰ τοῦ ἐπισκόπου. (Septuagint, Liber Iob 20:29)
  • αὕτη ἡ μερὶσ ἀνθρώπου ἀσεβοῦσ παρὰ Κυρίου, κτῆμα δὲ δυναστῶν ἐλεύσεται παρὰ Παντοκράτοροσ ἐπ̓ αὐτούσ. (Septuagint, Liber Iob 27:13)
  • οὐκ ἐπιτεύξεται δόλιοσ θήρασ, κτῆμα δὲ τίμιον ἀνὴρ καθαρόσ. (Septuagint, Liber Proverbiorum 12:29)
  • μὴ μεταθῇσ ὅρια αἰώνια, εἰσ δὲ κτῆμα ὀρφανῶν μὴ εἰσέλθῃσ. (Septuagint, Liber Proverbiorum 23:10)
  • θεωρήσασα γεώργιον ἐπρίατο, ἀπὸ δὲ καρπῶν χειρῶν αὐτῆσ κατεφύτευσε κτῆμα. (Septuagint, Liber Proverbiorum 29:33)

Synonyms

  1. anything gotten

  2. possessions

Related

Similar forms

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

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