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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

  • καὶ εἶπε Μιχαίασ. οὐχ οὕτωσ. ἑώρακα πάντα τὸν Ἰσραὴλ διεσπαρμένον ἐν τοῖσ ὄρεσιν ὡσ ποίμνιον, ᾧ οὐκ ἔστι ποιμήν, καὶ εἶπε Κύριοσ. οὐ κύριοσ τούτοισ Θεόσ̣ ἕκαστοσ εἰσ τὸν οἶκον αὐτοῦ ἐν εἰρήνῃ ἀναστρεφέτω. (Septuagint, Liber I Regum 22:17)
  • καὶ εἶπεν. εἶδον τὸν Ἰσραὴλ διεσπαρμένουσ ἐν τοῖσ ὄρεσιν ὡσ πρόβατα, οἷσ οὐκ ἔστι ποιμήν, καὶ εἶπε Κύριοσ. οὐκ ἔχουσιν ἡγούμενον οὗτοι, ἀναστρεφέτωσαν ἕκαστοσ εἰσ τὸν οἶκον αὐτοῦ ἐν εἰρήνῃ. (Septuagint, Liber II Paralipomenon 18:16)
  • καὶ ἦλθε Γοργίασ εἰσ τὴν παρεμβολὴν Ἰούδα νυκτὸσ καὶ οὐδένα εὗρε. καὶ ἐζήτει αὐτοὺσ ἐν τοῖσ ὄρεσιν, ὅτι εἶπε. φεύγουσιν οὗτοι ἀφ̓ ἡμῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees I 4:5)
  • καὶ ἰδοὺ παρεμβολὴ ἀλλοφύλων ἀπήντα αὐτῷ ἐν τῷ πεδίῳ καὶ ἐξέβαλον ἔνεδρον ἐπ̓ αὐτὸν ἐν τοῖσ ὄρεσιν, αὐτοὶ δὲ ἀπήντησαν ἐξεναντίασ. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees I 11:68)
  • Ὁ μὲν οὖν ἀνδροφόνοσ καὶ βλάσφημοσ τὰ χείριστα παθών, ὡσ ἑτέρουσ διέθηκεν, ἐπὶ ξένησ ἐν τοῖσ ὄρεσιν οἰκτίστῳ μόρῳ κατέστρεψε τὸν βίον. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 9:28)

Synonyms

  1. a mountain

  2. mountain chain

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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