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προνομή

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: προνομή

Structure: προνομ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: prone/mw

Sense

  1. a foraging, a foraging expedition, foray, foraging parties
  2. an elephant's trunk

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative προνομή προνομᾱ́ προνομαί
Genitive προνομῆς προνομαῖν προνομῶν
Dative προνομῇ προνομαῖν προνομαῖς
Accusative προνομήν προνομᾱ́ προνομᾱ́ς
Vocative προνομή προνομᾱ́ προνομαί

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 ἴδῃσ ἐν τῇ προνομῇ γυναῖκα καλὴν τῷ εἴδει καὶ ἐνθυμηθῇσ αὐτῆσ καὶ λάβῃσ αὐτήν σεαυτῷ γυναῖκα (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 21:11)
  • εἶδον ἐν τῇ προνομῇ ψιλὴν ποικίλην καλὴν καὶ διακόσια δίδραχμα ἀργυρίου καὶ γλῶσσαν μίαν χρυσῆν πεντήκοντα διδράχμων καὶ ἐνθυμηθεὶσ αὐτῶν ἔλαβον, καὶ ἰδοὺ αὐτὰ ἐγκέκρυπται ἐν τῇ σκηνῇ μου καὶ τὸ ἀργύριον κέκρυπται ὑποκάτω αὐτῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Iosue 7:21)
  • χεὶρ ἐκλεκτῶν κρατήσει εὐχερῶσ, δόλιοι δὲ ἔσονται ἐν προνομῇ. (Septuagint, Liber Proverbiorum 12:26)
  • φθορᾷ φθαρήσεται ἡ γῆ, καὶ προνομῇ προνομευθήσεται ἡ γῆ. τὸ γὰρ στόμα Κυρίου ἐλάλησε ταῦτα. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 24:3)
  • καὶ οὐκ ἔσονται ἔτι ἐν προνομῇ τοῖσ ἔθνεσι, καὶ τὰ θηρία τῆσ γῆσ οὐκέτι μὴ φάγωσιν αὐτούσ. καὶ κατοικήσουσιν ἐν ἐλπίδι, καὶ οὐκ ἔσται ὁ ἐκφοβῶν αὐτούσ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ezechielis 34:28)

Synonyms

  1. an elephant's trunk

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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