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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 εἶπεν ὁ Θεόσ. ποιήσωμεν ἄνθρωπον κατ̓ εἰκόνα ἡμετέραν καὶ καθ̓ ὁμοίωσιν, καὶ ἀρχέτωσαν τῶν ἰχθύων τῆσ θαλάσσησ καὶ τῶν πετεινῶν τοῦ οὐρανοῦ καὶ τῶν κτηνῶν καὶ πάσησ τῆσ γῆσ καὶ πάντων τῶν ἑρπετῶν τῶν ἑρπόντων ἐπὶ γῆσ γῆσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 1:26)
  • καὶ εὐλόγησεν αὐτοὺσ ὁ Θεόσ, λέγων. αὐξάνεσθε καὶ πληθύνεσθε καὶ πληρώσατε τὴν γῆν καὶ κατακυριεύσατε αὐτῆσ καὶ ἄρχετε τῶν ἰχθύων τῆσ θαλάσσησ καὶ τῶν πετεινῶν τοῦ οὐρανοῦ καὶ πάντων τῶν κτηνῶν καὶ πάσησ τῆσ γῆσ καὶ πάντων τῶν ἑρπετῶν τῶν ἑρπόντων ἐπὶ τῆσ γῆσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 1:28)
  • καὶ ὁ τρόμοσ καὶ ὁ φόβοσ ὑμῶν ἔσται ἐπὶ πᾶσι τοῖσ θηρίοισ τῆσ γῆσ, ἐπὶ πάντα τὰ πετεινὰ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ καὶ ἐπὶ πάντα τὰ κινούμενα ἐπὶ τῆσ γῆσ καὶ ἐπὶ πάντασ τοὺσ ἰχθύασ τῆσ θαλάσσησ. ὑπὸ χεῖρασ ὑμῖν δέδωκα. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 9:2)
  • ἦ μὴν εὐλογῶν εὐλογήσω σε, καὶ πληθύνων πληθυνῶ τὸ σπέρμα σου, ὡσ τοὺσ ἀστέρασ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ καὶ ὡσ τὴν ἄμμον τὴν παρὰ τὸ χεῖλοσ τῆσ θαλάσσησ, καὶ κληρονομήσει τὸ σπέρμα σου τὰσ πόλεισ τῶν ὑπεναντίων. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 22:17)
  • σὺ δὲ εἶπασ. εὖ σε ποιήσω καὶ θήσω τὸ σπέρμα σου ὡσ τὴν ἄμμον τῆσ θαλάσσησ, ἣ οὐκ ἀριθμηθήσεται ἀπὸ τοῦ πλήθουσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 32:12)

Synonyms

  1. sea

  2. channel

  3. salt water

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