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παστός

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: παστός παστοῦ

Structure: παστ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: = pasta/s II

Sense

  1. a bridal chamber

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative παστός παστώ παστοί
Genitive παστοῦ παστοῖν παστῶν
Dative παστῷ παστοῖν παστοῖς
Accusative παστόν παστώ παστούς
Vocative παστέ παστώ παστοί

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

  • ἐν τῷ ἡλίῳ ἔθετο τὸ σκήνωμα αὐτοῦ. καὶ αὐτὸσ ὡσ νυμφίοσ ἐκπορευόμενοσ ἐκ παστοῦ αὐτοῦ, ἀγαλλιάσεται ὡσ γίγασ δραμεῖν ὁδὸν αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 18:6)
  • συναγάγετε λαόν, ἁγιάσατε ἐκκλησίαν, ἐκλέξασθε πρεσβυτέρουσ, συναγάγετε νήπια θηλάζοντα μαστούσ, ἐξελθέτω νυμφίοσ ἐκ τοῦ κοιτῶνοσ αὐτοῦ καὶ νύμφη ἐκ τοῦ παστοῦ αὐτῆσ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ioel 2:16)
  • Οὐκοῦν, ὦ ἄνερ, σὺ καὶ τοῦτο ἰάσαι καὶ τὸν Ἑρμῆν κέλευσον, ἐπειδὰν ἐν τῷ φωτὶ ἤδη ὁ Πρωτεσίλαοσ ᾖ, καθικόμενον ἐν τῇ ῥάβδῳ νεανίαν εὐθὺσ καλὸν ἀπεργάσασθαι αὐτόν, οἱο͂σ ἦν ἐκ τοῦ παστοῦ. (Lucian, Dialogi mortuorum, 5:6)

Synonyms

  1. a bridal chamber

Related

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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