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νήπιος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: νήπιος

Structure: νηπι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: nh-, e)/pos

Sense

  1. childish, infantile, juvenile, young
  2. (of animals)
  3. (of the understanding) childish, untaught, silly
  4. (of bodily strength)

Examples

  • κρεῖσσον γὰρ ἡμῖν γενηθῆναι αὐτοῖσ εἰσ διαρπαγήν, ἐσόμεθα γὰρ εἰσ δούλουσ, καὶ ζήσεται ἡ ψυχὴ ἡμῶν, καὶ οὐκ ὀψόμεθα τὸν θάνατον τῶν νηπίων ἡμῶν ἐν ὀφθαλμοῖσ ἡμῶν καὶ τὰσ γυναῖκασ καὶ τὰ τέκνα ἡμῶν ἐκλειπούσασ τὰσ ψυχὰσ αὐτῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Iudith 7:27)
  • ἐγίνοντο δὲ νέων καὶ πρεσβυτέρων ἀναιρέσεισ, ἀνδρῶν τε καὶ γυναικῶν καὶ τέκνων ἀφανισμόσ, παρθένων τε καὶ νηπίων σφαγαί. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 5:13)
  • μνησθῆναι δὲ καὶ τῆσ τῶν ἀναμαρτήτων νηπίων παρανόμου ἀπωλείασ καὶ περὶ τῶν γενομένων εἰσ τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ βλασφημιῶν καὶ μισοπονηρῆσαι. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 8:4)
  • ἱκετεύει σε τὸ πᾶν πλῆθοσ τῶν νηπίων καὶ οἱ τούτων γονεῖσ μετὰ δακρύων. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees III 6:14)
  • ἐκ στόματοσ νηπίων καὶ θηλαζόντων κατηρτίσω αἶνον ἕνεκα τῶν ἐχθρῶν σου τοῦ καταλῦσαι ἐχθρὸν καὶ ἐκδικητήν. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 8:3)

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