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νᾱζῑραῖος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: νᾱζῑραῖος νᾱζῑραίᾱ νᾱζῑραῖον

Structure: νᾱζῑραι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. (Koine Greek, biblical) consecrated in the Nazarite vows

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative νᾱζῑραῖος νᾱζῑραίᾱ νᾱζῑραῖον
Genitive νᾱζῑραίου νᾱζῑραίᾱς νᾱζῑραίου
Dative νᾱζῑραίῳ νᾱζῑραίᾱͅ νᾱζῑραίῳ
Accusative νᾱζῑραῖον νᾱζῑραίᾱν νᾱζῑραῖον
Vocative νᾱζῑραῖε νᾱζῑραίᾱ νᾱζῑραῖον
DualN/A/V νᾱζῑραίω νᾱζῑραίᾱ νᾱζῑραίω
G/D νᾱζῑραίοιν νᾱζῑραίαιν νᾱζῑραίοιν
PluralNominative νᾱζῑραῖοι νᾱζῑραῖαι νᾱζῑραῖα
Genitive νᾱζῑραίων νᾱζῑραιῶν νᾱζῑραίων
Dative νᾱζῑραίοις νᾱζῑραίαις νᾱζῑραίοις
Accusative νᾱζῑραίους νᾱζῑραίᾱς νᾱζῑραῖα
Vocative νᾱζῑραῖοι νᾱζῑραῖαι νᾱζῑραῖα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective νᾱζῑραῖος νᾱζῑραίου νᾱζῑραιότερος νᾱζῑραιοτέρου νᾱζῑραιότατος νᾱζῑραιοτάτου
Adverb νᾱζῑραίως νᾱζῑραιότερον νᾱζῑραιότατα

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

  • Ἐκαθαριώθησαν Ναζιραῖοι αὐτῆσ ὑπὲρ χιόνα, ἔλαμψαν ὑπὲρ γάλα, ἐπυρώθησαν ὑπὲρ λίθουσ σαπφείρου τὸ ἀπόσπασμα αὐτῶν. (Septuagint, Lamentationes 4:7)
  • ὅσοι δ’ ἂν αὑτοὺσ καθιερῶσιν εὐχὴν πεποιημένοι, ναζιραῖοι δὲ οὗτοι καλοῦνται, κομῶντεσ καὶ οἶνον οὐ προσφερόμενοι, τούτουσ δὲ ὅταν τὰσ τρίχασ ἀφιερῶσιν ἐπὶ θυσίᾳ τε δρῶσι τὰσ κουρὰσ νέμεσθαι πρὸσ τοὺσ ἱερέασ. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 4 91:1)

Synonyms

  1. consecrated in the Nazarite vows

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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