θεῖος
Second declension Noun; Masculine
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
θεῖος
Structure:
θει
(Stem)
+
ος
(Ending)
Sense
- the brother of one's father or mother, uncle
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.
- σὺ τοὺσ ὑπερηφανίαν ἐργαζομένουσ Σοδομίτασ, διαδήλουσ ταῖσ κακίαισ γενομένουσ, πυρὶ καὶ θείῳ κατέφλεξασ, παράδειγμα τοῖσ ἐπιγινομένοισ καταστήσασ. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees III 2:5)
- κατασκηνώσει ἐν τῇ σκηνῇ αὐτοῦ ἐν νυκτὶ αὐτοῦ, κατασπαρήσονται τὰ εὐπρεπῆ αὐτοῦ θείῳ. (Septuagint, Liber Iob 18:15)
- ἡμεῖσ, Ἀντίοχε, θείῳ πεπεισμένοι νόμῳ πολιτεύεσθαι οὐδεμίαν ἀνάγκην βιαιοτέραν εἶναι νομίζομεν τῆσ πρὸσ τὸν νόμον ἡμῶν εὐπειθείασ. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees IV 5:16)
- δι’ ἣν καὶ τῷ θείῳ νῦν παρεστήκασι θρόνῳ καὶ τὸν μακάριον βιοῦσιν αἰῶνα. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees IV 17:18)
- καὶ τὸν Ἕκτορα οὐ πεισθέντα Πουλυδάμαντι οὐκ ἐῶντι ἐπελαύνειν ταῖσ ναυσὶν τῶν Ἑλλήνων ἐπὶ τῷ δράκοντι τῷ καταβληθέντι πρὸσ τοῦ ἀετοῦ, ὡσ οὐ σὺν κόσμῳ ἐπανελευσομένουσ, ὀλίγον ὕστερον ἔργῳ ἀναδιδαχθῆναι ὡσ οὐκ ἀγαθὸν ἀπειθεῖν τῷ θείῳ. (Arrian, Cynegeticus, chapter 36 3:1)
Synonyms
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the brother of one's father or mother
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