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ὅρος

Third declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὅρος ὅρους

Structure: ὁρο (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. a mountain, hill
  2. mountain chain
  3. district, sector, precinct, parish

Declension

Third 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

  • Ἀνέβη δὲ Λὼτ ἐκ Σηγὼρ καὶ ἐκάθητο ἐν τῷ ὄρει αὐτὸσ καὶ αἱ δύο θυγατέρεσ αὐτοῦ μετ̓ αὐτοῦ. ἐφοβήθη γὰρ κατοικῆσαι ἐν Σηγώρ. καὶ κατῴκησεν ἐν τῷ σπηλαίῳ, αὐτὸσ καὶ αἱ δύο θυγατέρεσ αὐτοῦ μετ̓ αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 19:30)
  • καὶ ἐκάλεσεν Ἁβραὰμ τὸ ὄνομα τοῦ τόπου ἐκείνου, Κύριοσ εἶδεν, ἵνα εἴπωσι σήμερον, ἐν τῷ ὄρει Κύριοσ ὤφθη. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 22:14)
  • καὶ παραλαβὼν τοὺσ ἀδελφοὺσ αὐτοῦ μεθ̓ ἑαυτοῦ, ἐδίωξεν ὀπίσω αὐτοῦ ὁδὸν ἡμερῶν ἑπτὰ καὶ κατέλαβεν αὐτὸν ἐν τῷ ὄρει Γαλαάδ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 31:23)
  • καὶ κατέλαβε Λάβαν τὸν Ἰακώβ. Ἰακὼβ δὲ ἔπηξε τὴν σκηνὴν αὐτοῦ ἐν τῷ ὄρει. Λάβαν δὲ ἔστησε τοὺσ ἀδελφοὺσ αὐτοῦ ἐν τῷ ὄρει Γαλαάδ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 31:25)

Synonyms

  1. a mountain

  2. mountain chain

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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