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ναῦς

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ναῦς νεώς

Structure: ναυ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. a ship

Declension

Third 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 ἐβαρύνθη ἡ χεὶρ Κυρίου ἐπὶ Ἄζωτον, καὶ ἐπήγαγεν αὐτοῖσ καὶ ἐξέζεσεν αὐτοῖσ εἰσ τὰσ ναῦσ, καὶ μέσον τῆσ χώρασ αὐτῆσ ἀνεφύησαν μύεσ, καὶ ἐγένετο σύγχυσισ θανάτου μεγάλη ἐν τῇ πόλει. (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 5:6)
  • ὅτι ναῦσ Θαρσὶσ τῷ βασιλεῖ Σαλωμὼν ἐν τῇ θαλάσσῃ μετὰ τῶν νηῶν Χιράμ, μία διὰ τριῶν ἐτῶν ἤρχετο τῷ βασιλεῖ ναῦσ ἐκ θαρσὶσ χρυσίου καὶ ἀργυρίου καὶ λίθων τορευτῶν καὶ πελεκητῶν. (Septuagint, Liber I Regum 10:20)
  • ζ καὶ ὁ βασιλεὺσ Ἰωσαφὰτ ἐποίησε ναῦν εἰσ Θαρσὶσ πορεύεσθαι εἰσ Σωφὶρ ἐπὶ τὸ χρυσίον. καὶ οὐκ ἐπορεύθη, ὅτι συνετρίβη ἡ ναῦσ ἐν Γασιὼν Γαβέρ. (Septuagint, Liber I Regum 16:34)
  • ὅτι ναῦσ τῷ βασιλεῖ ἐπορεύετο εἰσ Θαρσεῖσ μετὰ τῶν παίδων Χιράμ, ἅπαξ διὰ τριῶν ἐτῶν ἤρχετο πλοῖα ἐκ Θαρσεῖσ τῷ βασιλεῖ γέμοντα χρυσίου καὶ ἀργυρίου καὶ ὀδόντων ἐλεφαντίνων καὶ πιθήκων. (Septuagint, Liber II Paralipomenon 9:19)

Synonyms

  1. a ship

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