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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

  • Ὅροσ δέ ἐστιν, ὥσ φησιν Ἀντίπατροσ ἐν τῷ πρώτῳ Περὶ ὁρ́ων, λόγοσ κατ’ ἀνάλυσιν ἀπαρτιζόντωσ ἐκφερόμενοσ, ἤ, ὡσ Χρύσιπποσ ἐν τῷ Περὶ ὁρ́ων, ἰδίου ἀπόδοσισ. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, ISTORIWN Z, Kef. a'. ZHNWN 60:4)
  • ] Ὅροσ τοῦ μεγέθουσ τῶν ἡδονῶν ἡ παντὸσ τοῦ ἀλγοῦντοσ ὑπεξαίρεσισ. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, I, EPIKOUROS 139:10)
  • Ὅροσ ἐστίν, ὅ τινόσ ἐστι πέρασ. (Euclid, Elements, book 1, type Def13)
  • 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. a mountain

  2. mountain chain

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