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θάλασσα

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: θάλασσα θαλάσσης

Structure: θαλασς (Stem) + α (Ending)

Sense

  1. sea
  2. the Mediterranean Sea
  3. channel
  4. salt water

Declension

First 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 ἀπέστη ἐκεῖθεν εἰσ τὸ ὄροσ κατὰ ἀνατολὰσ Βαιθὴλ καὶ ἔστησεν ἐκεῖ τὴν σκηνὴν αὐτοῦ, Βαιθὴλ κατὰ θάλασσαν καὶ Ἀγγαὶ κατὰ ἀνατολάσ. καὶ ᾠκοδόμησεν ἐκεῖ θυσιαστήριον τῷ Κυρίῳ καὶ ἐπεκαλέσατο ἐπὶ τῷ ὀνόματι Κυρίου. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 12:8)
  • Ὁ δὲ Θεὸσ εἶπε τῷ Ἅβραμ μετὰ τὸ διαχωρισθῆναι τὸν Λὼτ ἀπ̓ αὐτοῦ. ἀνάβλεψον τοῖσ ὀφθαλμοῖσ σου καὶ ἴδε ἀπὸ τοῦ τόπου, οὗ νῦν σύ εἶ, πρὸσ βορρᾶν καὶ λίβα καὶ ἀνατολὰσ καὶ θάλασσαν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 13:14)
  • καὶ ἔσται τὸ σπέρμα σου ὡσ ἡ ἄμμοσ τῆσ γῆσ καὶ πλατυνθήσεται ἐπὶ θάλασσαν καὶ ἐπὶ λίβα καὶ ἐπὶ βορρᾶν, καὶ ἐπ̓ ἀνατολάσ, καὶ ἐνευλογηθήσονται ἐν σοὶ πᾶσαι αἱ φυλαὶ τῆσ γῆσ καὶ ἐν τῷ σπέρματί σου. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 28:14)
  • καὶ μετέβαλε Κύριοσ ἄνεμον ἀπὸ θαλάσσησ σφοδρόν, καὶ ἀνέλαβε τὸν ἀκρίδα καὶ ἔβαλεν αὐτὴν εἰσ τὴν ἐρυθρὰν θάλασσαν, καὶ οὐχ ὑπελείφθη ἀκρὶσ μία ἐν πάσῃ γῇ Αἰγύπτου. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 10:19)
  • καὶ ἐκύκλωσεν ὁ Θεὸσ τὸν λαὸν ὁδὸν τὴν εἰσ τὴν ἔρημον, εἰσ τὴν ἐρυθρὰν θάλασσαν, πέμπτῃ δὲ γενεᾷ ἀνέβησαν οἱ υἱοὶ Ἰσραὴλ ἐκ γῆσ Αἰγύπτου. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 13:18)

Synonyms

  1. sea

  2. channel

  3. salt water

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