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πύργος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πύργος πύργου

Structure: πυργ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. tower, watchtower
  2. (in the plural) towered wall
  3. the part of the house where women live
  4. castle, fortress, bulwark
  5. (military) division, column

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative πύργος πύργω πύργοι
Genitive πύργου πύργοιν πύργων
Dative πύργῳ πύργοιν πύργοις
Accusative πύργον πύργω πύργους
Vocative πύργε πύργω πύργοι

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 πύργοσ ἰσχυρὸσ ἦν ἐν μέσῳ τῆσ πόλεωσ, καὶ ἔφυγον ἐκεῖ πάντεσ οἱ ἄνδρεσ καὶ αἱ γυναῖκεσ τῆσ πόλεωσ καὶ ἔκλεισαν ἔξωθεν αὐτῶν καὶ ἀνέβησαν ἐπὶ τὸ δῶμα τοῦ πύργου. (Septuagint, Liber Iudicum 9:51)
  • Φαλὰχ υἱοῦ Εὐζαί̈ ἐξεναντίασ τῆσ γωνίασ, καὶ ὁ πύργοσ ὁ ἐξέχων ἐκ τοῦ οἴκου τοῦ βασιλέωσ ὁ ἀνώτεροσ ὁ τῆσ αὐλῆσ τῆσ φυλακῆσ. καὶ μετ’ αὐτὸν Φαδαί̈α υἱὸσ Φόροσ. (Septuagint, Liber Nehemiae 3:25)
  • καὶ οἱ ναθινὶμ ἦσαν οἰκοῦντεσ ἐν τῷ Ὠφὰλ ἕωσ κήπου πύλησ τοῦ ὕδατοσ εἰσ ἀνατολάσ, καὶ ὁ πύργοσ ὁ ἐξέχων. (Septuagint, Liber Nehemiae 3:26)
  • ἔστι δὲ ἐν τῷ τόπῳ πύργοσ πεντήκοντα πηχῶν πλήρησ σποδοῦ, οὗτοσ δὲ ὄργανον εἶχε περιφερὲσ πάντοθεν ἀπόκρημνον εἰσ τὴν σποδόν. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 13:5)
  • ὅτι ἐγενήθησ ἐλπίσ μου, πύργοσ ἰσχύοσ ἀπὸ προσώπου ἐχθροῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 60:4)

Synonyms

  1. tower

  2. towered wall

  3. the part of the house where women live

    • μυχός (the inmost part of a house, the women's apartments)

  4. division

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