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νῶτον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: νῶτον νῶτου

Structure: νωτ (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: pl. always nw=ta, ta/

Sense

  1. the back, the back, behind, rear
  2. any wide surface, plains
  3. the back or ridge

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 καταβήσεται τὰ ὅρια ἐπὶ μέρουσ τοῦ ὄρουσ, ὅ ἐστι κατὰ πρόσωπον νάπησ Ὀννάμ, ὅ ἐστιν ἐκ μέρουσ Ἐμεκραφαί̈ν ἀπὸ βορρᾶ, καὶ καταβήσεται Γαίεννα ἐπὶ νῶτον Ἰεβουσαὶ ἀπὸ λιβὸσ καὶ καταβήσεται ἐπὶ πηγὴν Ρωγὴλ (Septuagint, Liber Iosue 18:15)
  • καὶ διελεύσεται κατὰ νώτου Βαιθάραβα ἀπὸ βορρᾶ, καὶ καταβήσεται ἐπὶ τὰ ὅρια ἐπὶ νῶτον θάλασσαν ἀπὸ βορρᾶ, (Septuagint, Liber Iosue 18:17)
  • καὶ τοὺσ ἐχθρούσ μου ἔδωκάσ μοι νῶτον, τοὺσ μισοῦντάσ με, καὶ ἐθανάτωσασ αὐτούσ. (Septuagint, Liber II Samuelis 22:41)
  • καὶ οὐκ ἤκουσαν καὶ ἐσκλήρυναν τὸν νῶτον αὐτῶν ὑπὲρ τὸν νῶτον τῶν πατέρων αὐτῶν (Septuagint, Liber II Regum 17:14)

Synonyms

  1. the back or ridge

Related

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

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