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οἶκος

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: οἶκος οἴκου

Structure: οἰκ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. house or dwelling place
  2. room, chamber
  3. meeting house, hall; monument

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 εἶδον αὐτὴν οἱ ἄρχοντεσ Φαραὼ καὶ ἐπῄνεσαν αὐτὴν πρὸσ Φαραὼ καὶ εἰσήγαγον αὐτὴν εἰσ τὸν οἶκον Φαραώ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 12:15)
  • καὶ ἤτασεν ὁ Θεὸσ τὸν Φαραὼ ἐτασμοῖσ μεγάλοισ καὶ πονηροῖσ καὶ τὸν οἶκον αὐτοῦ περὶ Σάρασ τῆσ γυναικὸσ Ἅβραμ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 12:17)
  • καὶ εἶπεν. ἰδοὺ κύριοι, ἐκκλίνατε εἰσ τὸν οἶκον τοῦ παιδὸσ ὑμῶν καὶ καταλύσατε καὶ νίψασθε τοὺσ πόδασ ὑμῶν, καὶ ὀρθρίσαντεσ ἀπελεύσεσθε εἰσ τὴν ὁδὸν ὑμῶν. καὶ εἶπαν. οὐχί, ἀλλ̓ ἐν τῇ πλατείᾳ καταλύσομεν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 19:2)
  • καὶ κατεβιάζετο αὐτούσ, καὶ ἐξέκλιναν πρὸσ αὐτὸν καὶ εἰσῆλθον εἰσ τὸν οἶκον αὐτοῦ. καὶ ἐποίησεν αὐτοῖσ πότον, καὶ ἀζύμουσ ἔπεψεν αὐτοῖσ, καὶ ἔφαγον. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 19:3)
  • ἐκτείναντεσ δὲ οἱ ἄνδρεσ τὰσ χεῖρασ εἰσεσπάσαντο τὸν Λὼτ πρὸσ ἑαυτοὺσ εἰσ τὸν οἶκον, καὶ τὴν θύραν τοῦ οἴκου ἀπέκλεισαν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 19:10)

Synonyms

  1. house or dwelling place

  2. room

  3. meeting house

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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