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ὅλος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὅλος ὅλη ὅλον

Structure: ὁλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: = qolo/s

Sense

  1. whole, entire, perfect, complete
  2. complete, utter
  3. generally, on the whole
  4. (with negative): at all
  5. actually

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

  • καὶ ᾠκοδόμησε τοὺσ ἐνδέσμουσ δἰ ὅλου τοῦ οἴκου πέντε ἐν πήχει τὸ ὕψοσ αὐτοῦ, καὶ συνέσχε τὸν σύνδεσμον ἐν ξύλοισ κεδρίνοισ. (Septuagint, Liber I Regum 6:14)
  • καὶ ἐκ χειρὸσ ὅλου τοῦ οἴκου Ἀχαὰβ καὶ ἐξολοθρεύσεισ τῷ οἴκῳ Ἀχαὰβ οὐροῦντα πρὸσ τοῖχον καὶ συνεχόμενον καὶ ἐγκαταλελειμμένον ἐν Ἰσραήλ. (Septuagint, Liber II Regum 9:8)
  • Καὶ οἱ ἐκ τῆσ ἄκρασ ἦσαν συγκλείοντεσ τὸν Ἰσραὴλ κύκλῳ τῶν ἁγίων καὶ ζητοῦντεσ τὰ κακὰ δἰ ὅλου καὶ στήριγμα τοῖσ ἔθνεσι. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees I 6:18)
  • ἀφ’ ἡμερῶν πλειόνων ἑτοιμασθήσεται καὶ ἐπ’ ἐσχάτου ἐτῶν ἐλεύσεται καὶ ἥξει εἰσ τὴν γῆν τὴν ἀπεστραμμένην ἀπὸ μαχαίρασ, συνηγμένων ἀπὸ ἐθνῶν πολλῶν, ἐπὶ γῆν Ἰσραήλ, ἣ ἐγενήθη ἔρημοσ δι’ ὅλου. καὶ οὗτοσ ἐξ ἐθνῶν ἐξελήλυθε καὶ κατοικήσουσιν ἐπ’ εἰρήνησ ἅπαντεσ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ezechielis 38:8)
  • προοιμιάζεται γὰρ ὁμοίωσ ἐκείνῳ, καὶ δι’ ὅλου τοῦ λόγου παραπλήσιοσ μεμένηκε. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Dinarcho, chapter 5 1:4)

Synonyms

  1. whole

  2. complete

  3. generally

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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