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ὀφθαλμός

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀφθαλμός ὀφθαλμοῦ

Structure: ὀφθαλμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from OP, Root of o)/yomai, o)fqh=nai

Sense

  1. eye
  2. sight
  3. understanding
  4. that which is dearest or best
  5. the bud of a plant (such as the eye of a potato)

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

  • ὀφθαλμὸν ἀντὶ ὀφθαλμοῦ, ὀδόντα ἀντὶ ὀδόντοσ, χεῖρα ἀντὶ χειρόσ, πόδα ἀντὶ ποδόσ, (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 21:24)
  • ἐὰν δέ τισ πατάξῃ τὸν ὀφθαλμὸν τοῦ οἰκέτου αὐτοῦ ἢ τὸν ὀφθαλμὸν τῆσ θεραπαίνησ αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐκτυφλώσῃ, ἐλευθέρουσ ἐξαποστελεῖ αὐτοὺσ ἀντὶ τοῦ ὀφθαλμοῦ αὐτῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 21:26)
  • σύντριμμα ἀντὶ συντρίμματοσ, ὀφθαλμὸν ἀντὶ ὀφθαλμοῦ, ὀδόντα ἀντὶ ὀδόντοσ, καθότι ἂν δῷ μῶμον τῷ ἀνθρώπῳ, οὕτω δοθήσεται αὐτῷ. (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 24:20)
  • οὐ φείσεται ὁ ὀφθαλμόσ σου ἐπ̓ αὐτῷ. ψυχὴν ἀντὶ ψυχῆσ, ὀφθαλμὸν ἀντὶ ὀφθαλμοῦ, ὀδόντα ἀντὶ ὀδόντοσ, χεῖρα ἀντὶ χειρόσ, πόδα ἀντὶ ποδόσ. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 19:21)
  • αὐτάρκησεν αὐτὸν ἐν γῇ ἐρήμῳ, ἐν δίψει καύματοσ ἐν γῇ ἀνύδρῳ. ἐκύκλωσεν αὐτὸν καὶ ἐπαίδευσεν αὐτὸν καὶ διεφύλαξεν αὐτὸν ὡσ κόρην ὀφθαλμοῦ, (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 32:10)

Synonyms

  1. eye

  2. sight

  3. understanding

  4. the bud of a plant

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