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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

  • σὺ Κύριε, τῶν ὅλων ἀπροσδεὴσ ὑπάρχων, εὐδόκησασ ναὸν τῆσ σῆσ κατασκηνώσεωσ ἐν ἡμῖν γενέσθαι. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 14:35)
  • σὺ γὰρ ὁ κτίσασ τὰ πάντα καὶ τῶν ὅλων ἐπικρατῶν δυνάστησ δίκαιοσ εἶ καὶ τοὺσ ὕβρει καὶ ἀγερωχίᾳ πράσσοντάσ τι κρίνεισ. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees III 2:3)
  • καὶ νῦν μίσυβρι, πολυέλεε, τῶν ὅλων σκεπαστά, τὸ τάχοσ ἐπιφάνηθι τοῖσ ἀπὸ Ἰσραὴλ γένουσ, ὑπὸ δὲ ἐβδελυγμένων ἀνόμων ἐθνῶν ὑβριζομένοισ. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees III 6:9)
  • ἐν αἷσ καὶ μεγαλοδόξωσ ἐπιφάνασ τὸ ἔλεοσ αὐτοῦ ὁ τῶν ὅλων δυνάστησ ἀπταίστουσ αὐτοὺσ ἐρρύσατο ὁμοθυμαδόν. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees III 6:39)
  • πρὸ δὲ τῶν ὅλων μεμνῆσθαι χρὴ τοὺσ ἐπιτιμῶντασ, ὅτι οὐ σοφῷ ὄντι μοι ‐ εἰ δή τισ καὶ ἄλλοσ ἐστί που σοφόσ ‐ ἐπιτιμήσουσιν, ἀλλὰ τῷ ἐκ τοῦ πολλοῦ δήμου, λόγουσ μὲν ἀσκήσαντι καὶ τὰ μέτρια ἐπαινουμένῳ ἐπ̓ αὐτοῖσ, πρὸσ δὲ τὴν ἄκραν ἐκείνην τῶν κορυφαίων ἀρετὴν οὐ πάνυ γεγυμνασμένῳ· (Lucian, Apologia 34:1)

Synonyms

  1. whole

  2. complete

  3. generally

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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