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μάχαιρα

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μάχαιρα μαχαίρας

Structure: μαχαιρ (Stem) + α (Ending)

Etym.: ma/xomai

Sense

  1. large knife, short sword, dirk, dagger

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative μάχαιρα μαχαίρᾱ μάχαιραι
Genitive μαχαίρᾱς μαχαίραιν μαχαιρῶν
Dative μαχαίρᾱͅ μαχαίραιν μαχαίραις
Accusative μάχαιραν μαχαίρᾱ μαχαίρᾱς
Vocative μάχαιρα μαχαίρᾱ μάχαιραι

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

  • τόν τε Ἐμμὼρ καὶ Συχὲμ τὸν υἱὸν αὐτοῦ ἀπέκτειναν ἐν στόματι μαχαίρασ. καὶ ἔλαβον τὴν Δείναν ἐκ τοῦ οἴκου τοῦ Συχὲμ καὶ ἐξῆλθον. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 34:26)
  • καὶ ἐτρέψατο Ἰησοῦσ τὸν Ἀμαλὴκ καὶ πάντα τὸν λαὸν αὐτοῦ ἐν φόνῳ μαχαίρασ. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 17:13)
  • καὶ ἐπάταξεν αὐτὸν Ἰσραὴλ φόνῳ μαχαίρασ καὶ κατεκυρίευσαν τῆσ γῆσ αὐτοῦ ἀπὸ Ἀρνῶν ἕωσ Ἰαβόκ, ἕωσ υἱῶν Ἀμμάν. ὅτι Ἰαζὴρ ὅρια υἱῶν Ἀμμάν ἐστι. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 21:24)
  • ἀναιρῶν ἀνελεῖσ πάντασ τοὺσ κατοικοῦντασ ἐν τῇ γῇ ἐκείνῃ ἐν φόνῳ μαχαίρασ, ἀναθέματι ἀναθεματιεῖτε αὐτὴν καὶ πάντα τὰ ἐν αὐτῇ (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 13:16)
  • ἕωσ ἂν παραδῷ σοι αὐτὴν Κύριοσ ὁ Θεόσ σου εἰσ τὰσ χεῖράσ σου, καὶ πατάξεισ πᾶν ἀρσενικὸν αὐτῆσ ἐν φόνῳ μαχαίρασ, (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 20:13)

Synonyms

  1. large knife

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