πρόβατον
Second declension Noun; Neuter
동물
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
πρόβατον
προβάτου
Structure:
προβατ
(Stem)
+
ον
(Ending)
Sense
- (mostly in plural), (Ionic, Doric) cattle, flocks, herds
- (Attic, Koine Greek) sheep
- slaughtered animals, animals for sacrifices
- (proverbial) stupid, lazy people
Declension
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.
- καὶ προσέθηκε τεκεῖν τὸ ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ, τὸν Ἄβελ. καὶ ἐγένετο Ἄβελ ποιμὴν προβάτων, Κάϊν δὲ ἦν ἐργαζόμενοσ τὴν γῆν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 4:2)
- καὶ Ἄβελ ἤνεγκε καὶ αὐτὸσ ἀπὸ τῶν πρωτοτόκων τῶν προβάτων αὐτοῦ καὶ ἀπὸ τῶν στεάτων αὐτῶν. καὶ ἐπεῖδεν ὁ Θεὸσ ἐπί Ἄβελ καὶ ἐπὶ τοῖσ δώροισ αὐτοῦ, (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 4:4)
- καὶ ἔστησεν Ἁβραὰμ ἑπτὰ ἀμνάδασ προβάτων μόνασ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 21:28)
- καὶ εἶπεν Ἀβιμέλεχ τῷ Ἁβραάμ. τί εἰσιν αἱ ἑπτὰ ἀμνάδεσ τῶν προβάτων τούτων, ἃσ ἔστησασ μόνασ̣ (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 21:29)
- ἐγένετο δὲ αὐτῷ κτήνη προβάτων καὶ κτήνη βοῶν καὶ γεώργια πολλά. ἐζήλωσαν δὲ αὐτὸν οἱ Φυλιστιείμ, (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 26:14)
Synonyms
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sheep
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slaughtered animals
- ἱερεῖον (a victim, an animal for sacrifice or slaughter)
- πρόσφαγμα (sacrifice, slaughter)
- σφάγιον (slaughter, sacrifice)
- τριττύς (the number three, a sacrifice of three animals)
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stupid
