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λαός

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λαός λαοῦ

Structure: λα (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. people, people assembled, the people of a country
  2. the soldiers
  3. common people (as opposed to leaders or priests); the subjects of a prince

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

  • καὶ προσεκύνησεν Ἁβραὰμ ἐναντίον τοῦ λαοῦ τῆσ γῆς (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 23:12)
  • καὶ εἶπε τῷ Ἐφρὼν εἰσ τὰ ὦτα ἐναντίον τοῦ λαοῦ τῆσ γῆσ. ἐπειδὴ πρὸσ ἐμοῦ εἶ, ἄκουσόν μου. τὸ ἀργύριον τοῦ ἀγροῦ λάβε παῤ ἐμοῦ, καὶ θάψω τὸν νεκρόν μου ἐκεῖ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 23:13)
  • καὶ εἶπε Κύριοσ αὐτῇ. δύο ἔθνη ἐν γαστρί σου εἰσί, καὶ δύο λαοὶ ἐκ τῆσ κοιλίασ σου διασταλήσονται. καὶ λαὸσ λαοῦ ὑπερέξει, καὶ ὁ μείζων δουλεύσει τῷ ἐλάσσονι. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 25:23)
  • εἶπε δὲ Ἡσαῦ. καταλείψω μετὰ σοῦ ἀπὸ τοῦ λαοῦ τοῦ μετ̓ ἐμοῦ. ὁ δὲ εἶπεν. ἱνατί τοῦτο̣ ἱκανόν, ὅτι εὗρον χάριν ἐναντίον σου, κύριε. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 33:15)
  • εἶπε δὲ Κύριοσ πρὸσ Μωυσῆν. ἰδὼν εἶδον τὴν κάκωσιν τοῦ λαοῦ μου τοῦ ἐν Αἰγύπτῳ καὶ τῆσ κραυγῆσ αὐτῶν ἀκήκοα ἀπὸ τῶν ἐργοδιωκτῶν. οἶδα γὰρ τὴν ὀδύνην αὐτῶν, (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 3:7)

Synonyms

  1. people

  2. the soldiers

  3. common people

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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