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περιστερά̄

First declension Noun; Feminine 동물 Transliteration:

Principal Part: περιστερά̄ περιστερᾶς

Structure: περιστερ (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: (어원이 불명확함.)

Sense

  1. pigeon, dove

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative περιστερά̄ περιστερᾱ́ περιστεραί
Genitive περιστερᾶς περιστεραῖν περιστερῶν
Dative περιστερᾷ περιστεραῖν περιστεραῖς
Accusative περιστερᾱ́ν περιστερᾱ́ περιστερᾱ́ς
Vocative περιστερᾱ́ περιστερᾱ́ περιστεραί

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 ἀπέστειλε τὴν περιστερὰν ὀπίσω αὐτοῦ ἰδεῖν, εἰ κεκόπακε τὸ ὕδωρ ἀπὸ τῆσ γῆσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 8:8)
  • καὶ ἐπισχὼν ἔτι ἡμέρασ ἑπτὰ ἑτέρασ, πάλιν ἐξαπέστειλε τὴν περιστερὰν ἐκ τῆσ κιβωτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 8:10)
  • καὶ ἐπισχὼν ἔτι ἡμέρασ ἑπτὰ ἑτέρασ, πάλιν ἐξαπέστειλε τὴν περιστεράν, καὶ οὑ προσέθετο τοῦ ἐπιστρέψαι πρὸσ αὐτὸν ἔτι. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 8:12)
  • εἶπε δὲ αὐτῷ. λάβε μοι δάμαλιν τριετίζουσαν καὶ αἶγα τριετίζουσαν καὶ κριὸν τριετίζοντα καὶ τρυγόνα καὶ περιστεράν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 15:9)
  • πυραλλίδα, περιστεράν, τρυγόνα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 50 4:1)

Synonyms

  1. pigeon

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