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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 εἶπεν Ἁβραὰμ τοῖσ παισὶν αὐτοῦ. καθίσατε αὐτοῦ μετὰ τῆσ ὄνου, ἐγὼ δὲ καὶ τὸ παιδάριον διελευσόμεθα ἕωσ ὧδε καὶ προσκυνήσαντεσ ἀναστρέψομεν πρὸσ ὑμᾶσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 22:5)
  • καὶ ἔδωκεν αὐτὰ τοῖσ παισὶν αὐτοῦ ποίμνιον κατὰ μόνασ. εἶπε δὲ τοῖσ παισὶν αὐτοῦ. προπορεύεσθε ἔμπροσθέν μου, καὶ διάστημα ποιεῖτε ἀνὰ μέσον ποίμνησ καὶ ποίμνησ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 32:16)
  • ἐγένετο δὲ ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ τῇ τρίτῃ, ἡμέρα γενέσεωσ ἦν Φαραώ, καὶ ἐποίει πότον πᾶσι τοῖσ παισὶν αὐτοῦ. καὶ ἐμνήσθη τῆσ ἀρχῆσ τοῦ οἰνοχόου καὶ τῆσ ἀρχῆσ τοῦ σιτοποιοῦ ἐν μέσῳ τῶν παίδων αὐτοῦ, (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 40:20)
  • Φαραὼ ὠργίσθη τοῖσ παισὶν αὐτοῦ καὶ ἔθετο ἡμᾶσ ἐν φυλακῇ ἐν τῷ οἴκῳ τοῦ ἀρχιμαγείρου, ἐμέ τε καὶ τὸν ἀρχισιτοποιόν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 41:10)

Synonyms

  1. child

  2. young person

  3. slave

Related

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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