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θεός

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: θεός θεοῦ

Structure: θε (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. a deity, a god, God
  2. title of a ruler
  3. Sometimes feminine, (ἡ θεός): a goddess

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.

Examples

  • καί διελεύσομαι ἐν γῇ Αἰγύπτῳ ἐν τῇ νυκτὶ ταύτῃ καὶ πατάξω πᾶν πρωτότοκον ἐν γῇ Αἰγύπτῳ ἀπὸ ἀνθρώπου ἕωσ κτήνουσ καὶ ἐν πᾶσι τοῖσ θεοῖσ τῶν Αἰγυπτίων ποιήσω τὴν ἐκδίκησιν. ἐγὼ Κύριοσ. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 12:12)
  • τίσ ὅμοιόσ σοι ἐν θεοῖσ, Κύριε̣ τίσ ὅμοιόσ σοι, δεδοξασμένοσ ἐν ἁγίοισ, θαυμαστὸσ ἐν δόξαισ, ποιῶν τέρατα. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 15:11)
  • ὁ θυσιάζων θεοῖσ θανάτῳ ἐξολοθρευθήσεται, πλὴν Κυρίῳ μόνῳ. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 22:20)
  • οὐ προσκυνήσεισ τοῖσ θεοῖσ αὐτῶν, οὐ δὲ μὴ λατρεύσῃσ αὐτοῖσ. οὐ ποιήσεισ κατὰ τὰ ἔργα αὐτῶν, ἀλλὰ καθαιρέσει καθελεῖσ καὶ συντρίβων συντρίψεισ τὰσ στήλασ αὐτῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 23:24)
  • οὐ συγκαταθήσῃ αὐτοῖσ καὶ τοῖσ θεοῖσ αὐτῶν διαθήκην, (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 23:32)

Synonyms

  1. title of a ruler

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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