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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

  • ὁ δὲ Κύριοσ εἶπεν. οὐ μὴ κρύψω ἐγὼ ἀπὸ Ἁβραὰμ τοῦ παιδόσ μου, ἃ ἐγὼ ποιῶ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 18:17)
  • καὶ εἶπεν. ἰδοὺ κύριοι, ἐκκλίνατε εἰσ τὸν οἶκον τοῦ παιδὸσ ὑμῶν καὶ καταλύσατε καὶ νίψασθε τοὺσ πόδασ ὑμῶν, καὶ ὀρθρίσαντεσ ἀπελεύσεσθε εἰσ τὴν ὁδὸν ὑμῶν. καὶ εἶπαν. οὐχί, ἀλλ̓ ἐν τῇ πλατείᾳ καταλύσομεν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 19:2)
  • ἐρεῖσ. τοῦ παιδόσ σου Ἰακώβ. δῶρα ἀπέσταλκε τῷ κυρίῳ μου Ἡσαῦ, καὶ ἰδοὺ αὐτὸσ ὀπίσω ἡμῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 32:18)
  • προελθέτω ὁ κύριόσ μου ἔμπροσθεν τοῦ παιδὸσ αὐτοῦ, ἐγὼ δὲ ἐνισχύσω ἐν τῇ ὁδῷ κατὰ σχολὴν τῆσ πορεύσεωσ τῆσ ἐναντίον μου καὶ κατὰ πόδα τῶν παιδαρίων, ἕωσ τοῦ ἐλθεῖν με πρὸσ τὸν κύριόν μου εἰσ Σηείρ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 33:14)
  • καὶ ἔσται ἐν τῷ ἰδεῖν αὐτὸν μὴ ὂν τὸ παιδίον μεθ̓ ἡμῶν, τελευτήσει, καὶ κατάξουσιν οἱ παῖδέσ σου τὸ γῆρασ τοῦ παιδόσ σου, πατρὸσ δὲ ἡμῶν, μετὰ λύπησ εἰσ ᾅδου. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 44:31)

Synonyms

  1. child

  2. young person

  3. slave

Related

Similar forms

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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