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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 ἐξερεύξεται ὁ ποταμὸσ βατράχουσ, καὶ ἀναβάντεσ εἰσελεύσονται εἰσ τοὺσ οἴκουσ σου καὶ εἰσ τὰ ταμιεῖα τῶν κοιτώνων σου καὶ ἐπὶ τῶν κλινῶν σου καὶ ἐπὶ τοὺσ οἴκουσ τῶν θεραπόντων σου καὶ τοῦ λαοῦ σου καὶ ἐν τοῖσ φυράμασί σου καὶ ἐν τοῖσ κλιβάνοισ σου. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 7:28)
  • ἐὰν δὲ μὴ βούλῃ ἐξαποστεῖλαι τὸν λαόν μου, ἰδοὺ ἐγὼ ἐξαποστέλλω ἐπὶ σὲ καὶ ἐπὶ τοὺσ θεράποντάσ σου καὶ ἐπὶ τὸν λαόν σου καὶ ἐπὶ τοὺσ οἴκουσ ὑμῶν κυνόμυιαν, καὶ πλησθήσονται αἱ οἰκίαι τῶν Αἰγυπτίων τῆσ κυνομυίησ καὶ εἰσ τὴν γῆν, ἐφ̓ ἧσ εἰσιν ἐπ̓ αὐτῆσ. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 8:17)
  • ἐποίησε δὲ Κύριοσ οὕτωσ, καὶ παρεγένετο ἡ κυνόμυια πλῆθοσ εἰσ τοὺσ οἴκουσ Φαραὼ καὶ εἰσ τοὺσ οἴκουσ τῶν θεραπόντων αὐτοῦ καὶ εἰσ πᾶσαν τὴν γῆν Αἰγύπτου, καὶ ἐξωλοθρεύθη ἡ γῆ ἀπὸ τῆσ κυνομυίησ. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 8:20)

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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