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ὅσιος

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὅσιος ὁσίου

Structure: ὁσι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. title of five special priests at Delphi
  2. Biblical: plural οἱ ὅσιοι "the saints" (LXX Psalm 29.4)

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

  • καὶ τῷ Λευὶ εἶπε. δότε Λευὶ δήλουσ αὐτοῦ καὶ ἀλήθειαν αὐτοῦ, τῷ ἀνδρὶ τῷ ὁσίῳ, ὃν ἐπείρασαν αὐτὸν ἐν πείρᾳ, ἐλοιδόρησαν αὐτὸν ἐπὶ ὕδατοσ ἀντιλογίασ. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 33:8)
  • "ὁσίῳ με πόλεωσ νόμῳ, γυναῖκεσ ἀσταί, καθιδρύσασθε. (Plutarch, De fortuna Romanorum, section 5 3:1)
  • Πιερίδεσ, τί κόρῃσιν ἔφ’ ὑβριστῆρασ ἰάμβουσ ἐτράπετ’, οὐχ ὁσίῳ φωτὶ χαριζόμεναι; (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 352 1:2)
  • ὁσίῳ πόλεωσ νόμῳ γυναῖκεσ γαμεταὶ δεδώκατέ με. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books VII-IX, book 8, chapter 56 3:3)

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