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παῖς

Third declension Noun; Masc/Fem Transliteration:

Principal Part: παῖς παιδός

Structure: παιδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. child, son, daughter
  2. young person, child, boy, girl
  3. slave, servant

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 τῷ Ἅβραμ εὖ ἐχρήσαντο δἰ αὐτήν, καὶ ἐγένοντο αὐτῷ πρόβατα καὶ μόσχοι καὶ ὄνοι καὶ παῖδεσ καὶ παιδίσκαι καὶ ἡμίονοι καὶ κάμηλοι. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 12:16)
  • καὶ ἐπέπεσεν ἐπ̓ αὐτοὺσ τὴν νύκτα αὐτὸσ καὶ οἱ παῖδεσ αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐπάταξεν αὐτοὺσ καὶ κατεδίωξεν αὐτοὺσ ἕωσ Χοβά, ἥ ἐστιν ἐν ἀριστερᾷ Δαμασκοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 14:15)
  • καὶ ἤλεγξεν Ἁβραὰμ τὸν Ἀβιμέλεχ περὶ τῶν φρεάτων τοῦ ὕδατοσ, ὧν ἀφείλοντο οἱ παῖδεσ τοῦ Ἀβιμέλεχ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 21:25)
  • καὶ πάντα τὰ φρέατα, ἃ ὤρυξαν οἱ παῖδεσ τοῦ πατρὸσ αὐτοῦ ἐν τῷ χρόνῳ τοῦ πατρὸσ αὐτοῦ, ἐνέφραξαν αὐτὰ οἱ Φυλιστιεὶμ καὶ ἔπλησαν αὐτὰ γῆσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 26:15)
  • καὶ πάλιν Ἰσαὰκ ὤρυξε τὰ φρέατα τοῦ ὕδατοσ, ἃ ὤρυξαν οἱ παῖδεσ Ἁβραὰμ τοῦ πατρὸσ αὐτοῦ καὶ ἐνέφραξαν αὐτὰ οἱ Φυλιστιεὶμ μετὰ τὸ ἀποθανεῖν Ἁβραὰμ τὸν πατέρα αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐπωνόμασεν αὐτοῖσ ὀνόματα κατὰ τὰ ὀνόματα, ἃ ὠνόμασεν ὁ πατὴρ αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 26:18)

Synonyms

  1. child

  2. young person

  3. slave

Related

Similar forms

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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