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ποιός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ποιός ποιή ποιόν

Structure: ποι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. of a certain nature, kind or quality

Declension

First/Second 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 ἔδωκεν ὁ ἀρχιδεσμοφύλαξ τὸ δεσμωτήριον διὰ χειρὸσ Ἰωσὴφ καὶ πάντασ τοὺσ ἀπηγμένουσ, ὅσοι ἐν τῷ δεσμωτηρίῳ, καὶ πάντα ὅσα ποιοῦσιν ἐκεῖ, αὐτὸσ ἦν ποιῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 39:22)
  • τίσ ὅμοιόσ σοι ἐν θεοῖσ, Κύριε̣ τίσ ὅμοιόσ σοι, δεδοξασμένοσ ἐν ἁγίοισ, θαυμαστὸσ ἐν δόξαισ, ποιῶν τέρατα. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 15:11)
  • καὶ ποιῶν ἔλεοσ εἰσ χιλιάδασ τοῖσ ἀγαπῶσί με καὶ τοῖσ φυλάσσουσι τὰ προστάγματά μου. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 20:6)
  • ἓξ ἡμέρασ ποιήσεισ ἔργα, τῇ δὲ ἡμέρᾳ τῇ ἑβδόμῃ κατάπαυσισ, ἅγια σάββατα, ἀνάπαυσισ Κυρίῳ. πᾶσ ὁ ποιῶν ἔργον ἐν αὐτῇ τελευτάτω. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 35:2)
  • καὶ ποιῶν ἔλεοσ εἰσ χιλιάδασ τοῖσ ἀγαπῶσί με καὶ τοῖσ φυλάσσουσι τὰ προστάγματά μου. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 5:10)
  • καὶ προσήγαγε Σαοὺλ πρὸσ Σαμουὴλ εἰσ μέσον τῆσ πόλεωσ καὶ εἶπεν. ἀπάγγειλον δὴ ποῖοσ ὁ οἶκοσ τοῦ βλέποντοσ. (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 9:18)
  • τοῦ δὲ βασιλέωσ ἐπερωτήσαντοσ τὸν Ἡλιόδωρον ποῖόσ τισ εἴη ἐπιτήδειοσ ἔτι ἅπαξ διαπεμφθῆναι εἰσ Ἱεροσόλυμα, ἔφησεν. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 3:37)
  • ἡ δὲ σοφία πόθεν εὑρέθη̣ ποῖοσ δὲ τόποσ ἐστὶ τῆσ ἐπιστήμησ̣ (Septuagint, Liber Iob 28:12)
  • ἡ δὲ σοφία πόθεν εὑρέθη̣ ποῖοσ δὲ τόποσ ἐστὶ τῆσ συνέσεωσ̣ (Septuagint, Liber Iob 28:20)
  • ἐν ποίᾳ δὲ γῇ αὐλίζεται τὸ φῶσ̣ σκότουσ δὲ ποῖοσ ὁ τόποσ̣ (Septuagint, Liber Iob 38:19)

Synonyms

  1. of a certain nature

Similar forms

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

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