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κωλυτής

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: κωλυτής κωλυτοῦ

Structure: κωλυτ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: kwlu/w

Sense

  1. a hinderer

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

  • καὶ παραγενόμενοσ πρὸσ τὸν βασιλέα ἔπειθεν αὐτὸν ἀπολύειν τοὺσ Ἑβραίουσ ἐπὶ τὸ Σιναῖον ὄροσ ἐκεῖ θύσοντασ τῷ θεῷ, τοῦτο γὰρ αὐτὸν κεκελευκέναι, καὶ μηδὲν ἀντιπράττειν οἷσ ἐκεῖνοσ βούλεται, τὴν δ’ εὐμένειαν αὐτοῦ περὶ παντὸσ ποιούμενον συγχωρεῖν αὐτοῖσ τὴν ἔξοδον, μὴ καὶ λάθῃ τούτων κωλυτὴσ γενόμενοσ αὑτὸν αἰτιάσασθαι πάσχων ὅσα παθεῖν εἰκὸσ τὸν ἀντιπράττοντα θεοῦ προστάγμασι· (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 2 363:1)

Synonyms

  1. a hinderer

Related

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

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