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νῖκος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: νῖκος νῖκη νῖκον

Structure: νικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: later form for ni/kh, Anth.

Sense

Declension

First/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

  • σοί, Κύριε, ἡ μεγαλωσύνη καὶ ἡ δύναμισ καὶ τὸ καύχημα καὶ ἡ νίκη καὶ ἡ ἰσχύσ, ὅτι σὺ πάντων τῶν ἐν τῷ οὐρανῷ καὶ ἐπὶ τῆσ γῆσ δεσπόζεισ, ἀπὸ προσώπου σου ταράσσεται πᾶσ βασιλεὺσ καὶ ἔθνοσ. (Septuagint, Liber I Paralipomenon 29:11)
  • παρὰ σοῦ νίκη, καὶ παρὰ σοῦ ἡ σοφία, καὶ σὴ ἡ δόξα καὶ ἐγὼ σὸσ οἰκέτησ. (Septuagint, Liber Esdrae I 4:59)
  • ὅτι οὐκ ἐν πλήθει δυνάμεωσ νίκη πολέμου ἐστίν, ἀλλ̓ ἢ ἐκ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ ἡ ἰσχύσ. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees I 3:19)
  • δοὺσ δὲ τοῖσ περὶ αὐτὸν σύνθεμα «Θεοῦ νίκη», μετὰ νεανίσκων ἀρίστων κεκριμένων ἐπιβαλὼν νύκτωρ ἐπὶ τὴν βασιλικὴν αὐλήν, ἐν τῇ παρεμβολῇ ἀνεῖλεν εἰσ ἄνδρασ τετρακισχιλίουσ καὶ τὸν πρωτεύοντα τῶν ἐλεφάντων σὺν τῶν κατ̓ οἰκίαν ὄχλῳ συνέθηκε (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 13:15)
  • συνιδὼν ὁ Μακκαβαῖοσ τὴν τῶν πληθῶν παρουσίαν καὶ τῶν ὅπλων τὴν ποικίλην παρασκευὴν τήν τε τῶν θηρίων ἀγριότητα, προτείνασ τὰσ χεῖρασ εἰσ τὸν οὐρανὸν ἐπεκαλέσατο τὸν τερατοποιὸν Κύριον, τὸν κατόπτην, γινώσκων ὅτι οὐκ ἔστι δἰ ὅπλων ἡ νίκη, καθὼσ δὲ ἂν αὐτῷ κριθείη, τοῖσ ἀξίοισ περιποιεῖται τὴν νίκην. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 15:21)

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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