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ναός?

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration: nāos

Principal Part: ναός ναοῦ

Structure: να (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ναίω

Sense

  1. a temple
  2. innermost part of a temple, sanctuary, the part of the temple considered most pure and holy

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 ὁ κίνδυνος οὐκ εὐκαταφρόνητος εἰ ταῦτα οἱ ἄνθρωποι πιστεύσουσιν αὐτῷ, ἀλλ ἀστεφάνωτοι μὲν ἡμῖν οἱ ναοὶ ἔσονται, ἀκνίσωτοι δὲ αἱ ἀγυιαί, ἄσπονδοι δὲ οἱ κρατῆρες, ψυχροὶ δὲ οἱ βωμοί, καὶ ὅλως ἄθυτα καὶ ἀκαλλιέρητα πάντα ^ καὶ ὁ λιμὸς πολύς. (Lucian, Bis accusatus sive tribunalia, (no name) 2:8)
  • χωρῶν δίναις ταῖς Ἀλφειοῦ παιδούργει, ἢ νάπος Ἴσθμιον, ὡς ἀναθήματα μὴ βλάπτηται ναοί θ οἱ Φοίβου. (Euripides, Ion, choral, anapests17)
  • οὗ σέβας ἀρρήτων ἱερῶν, ἵνα μυστοδόκος δόμος ἐν τελεταῖς ἁγίαις ἀναδείκνυται, οὐρανίοις τε θεοῖς δωρήματα, ναοί θ ὑψερεφεῖς καὶ ἀγάλματα, καὶ πρόσοδοι μακάρων ἱερώταται, εὐστέφανοί τε θεῶν θυσίαι θαλίαι τε, παντοδαπαῖς ἐν ὡρ´αις, ἦρί τ ἐπερχομένῳ Βρομία χάρις, εὐκελάδων τε χορῶν ἐρεθίσματα, καὶ μοῦσα βαρύβρομος αὐλῶν. (Aristophanes, Clouds, Parodos, antistrophe 12)
  • ἀλλ ὅλαι μὲν πόλεις αὐτῶν εἰσι καὶ νῆσοι καὶ ἤπειροι, καὶ ναοὶ χιλιοτάλαντοι καὶ δήμων ἀποικισμοὶ μυρίανδροι, τροπαίοις δὲ παντοδαποῖς ἀναστέφονται καὶ λαφύροις: (Plutarch, De gloria Atheniensium, section 7 1:5)
  • ἀλλ ὅλαι μὲν πόλεις αὐτῶν εἰσι καὶ νῆσοι καὶ ἤπειροι, καὶ ναοὶ χιλιοτάλαντοι καὶ δήμων ἀποικισμοὶ μυρίανδροι, τροπαίοις δὲ παντοδαποῖς ἀναστέφονται καὶ λαφύροις: (Plutarch, De gloria Atheniensium, section 7 4:1)

Synonyms

  1. a temple

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