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ὀρός

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀρός ὀροῦ

Structure: ὀρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. the watery, serous part of milk, whey

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

  • ἰχὼρ δέ, ὁ μὲν αἵματοσ ὀρὸσ πρᾷοσ, ὁ δὲ μελαίνησ χολῆσ ὀξείασ τε ἄγριοσ, ὅταν συμμειγνύηται διὰ θερμότητα ἁλμυρᾷ δυνάμει· (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 433:2)
  • φλέγματοσ δὲ αὖ νέου συνισταμένου ὀρὸσ ἱδρὼσ καὶ δάκρυον, ὅσα τε ἄλλα τοιαῦτα σώματα τὸ καθ’ ἡμέραν χεῖται καθαιρόμενα· (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 434:2)
  • καὶ ἐγένετο ἡ κατοίκησισ αὐτῶν ἀπὸ Μασσῆ ἕωσ ἐλθεῖν εἰσ Σαφηρά, ὄροσ ἀνατολῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 10:30)
  • καὶ ἀπέστη ἐκεῖθεν εἰσ τὸ ὄροσ κατὰ ἀνατολὰσ Βαιθὴλ καὶ ἔστησεν ἐκεῖ τὴν σκηνὴν αὐτοῦ, Βαιθὴλ κατὰ θάλασσαν καὶ Ἀγγαὶ κατὰ ἀνατολάσ. καὶ ᾠκοδόμησεν ἐκεῖ θυσιαστήριον τῷ Κυρίῳ καὶ ἐπεκαλέσατο ἐπὶ τῷ ὀνόματι Κυρίου. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 12:8)
  • καὶ ἐγένετο, ἡνίκα ἐξήγαγον αὐτοὺσ ἔξω καὶ εἶπαν. σῴζων σῷζε τὴν σεαυτοῦ ψυχήν. μὴ περιβλέψῃ εἰσ τὰ ὀπίσω, μηδὲ στῇσ ἐν πάσῃ τῇ περιχώρῳ. εἰσ τὸ ὄροσ σῴζου, μήποτε συμπαραληφθῇσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 19:17)
  • ἐπειδὴ εὗρεν ὁ παῖσ σου ἔλεοσ ἐναντίον σου καὶ ἐμεγάλυνασ τὴν δικαιοσύνην σου, ὃ ποιεῖσ ἐπ̓ ἐμὲ τοῦ ζῆν τὴν ψυχήν μου, ἐγὼ δὲ οὐ δυνήσομαι διασωθῆναι εἰσ τὸ ὄροσ, μήποτε καταλάβῃ με τὰ κακὰ καὶ ἀποθάνω. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 19:19)
  • καὶ ἀπέδρα αὐτὸσ καὶ τὰ αὐτοῦ πάντα καὶ διέβη τὸν ποταμὸν καὶ ὥρμησεν εἰσ τὸ ὄροσ Γαλαάδ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 31:21)

Synonyms

  1. the watery

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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