πόλις
Third declension Noun; Feminine
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
πόλις
πόλεως
Structure:
πολι
(Stem)
+
ς
(Ending)
Etym.: gen. po/lews dissyll. in attic Poets
Sense
- city
- the Athenian citadel
- one's city or country
- (ὁ ἐπὶ τῆς πόλεως) city governor, praetor urbanus
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.
- πρὸ τοῦ κοιμηθῆναι δέ, οἱ ἄνδρεσ τῆσ πόλεωσ οἱ Σοδομῖται περικύκλωσαν τὴν οἰκίαν ἀπὸ νεανίσκου ἕωσ πρεσβυτέρου, ἅπασ ὁ λαὸσ ἅμα. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 19:4)
- ἡνίκα δὲ ὄρθροσ ἐγίνετο, ἐσπούδαζον οἱ ἄγγελοι τὸν Λὼτ λέγοντεσ. ἀναστὰσ λάβε τὴν γυναῖκά σου καὶ τὰσ δύο θυγατέρασ σου, ἃσ ἔχεισ, καὶ ἔξελθε, ἵνα μὴ καὶ σὺ συναπόλῃ ταῖσ ἀνομίαισ τῆσ πόλεωσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 19:15)
- σπεῦσον οὖν τοῦ σωθῆναι ἐκεῖ. οὐ γὰρ δυνήσομαι ποιῆσαι πρᾶγμα, ἕωσ τοῦ ἐλθεῖν σε ἐκεῖ. διὰ τοῦτο ἐκάλεσε τὸ ὄνομα τῆσ πόλεωσ ἐκείνησ Σηγώρ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 19:22)
- εἶπε δὲ Ἁβραὰμ περὶ Σάρρασ τῆσ γυναικὸσ αὐτοῦ, ὅτι ἀδελφή μου ἐστίν. ἐφοβήθη γὰρ εἰπεῖν ὅτι γυνή μου ἐστί, μή ποτε ἀποκτείνωσιν αὐτὸν οἱ ἄνδρεσ τῆσ πόλεωσ δἰ αὐτήν. ἀπέστειλε δὲ Ἀβιμέλεχ, βασιλεὺσ Γεράρων, καὶ ἔλαβε τὴν Σάρραν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 20:2)
- καὶ ἐκοίμισε τὰσ καμήλουσ ἔξω τῆσ πόλεωσ παρὰ τὸ φρέαρ τοῦ ὕδατοσ τὸ πρὸσ ὀψέ, ἡνίκα ἐκπορεύονται αἱ ὑδρευόμεναι. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 24:11)
Synonyms
-
city
-
the Athenian citadel
-
one's city or country
