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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
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative θεός θεώ θεοί
Genitive θεοῦ θεοῖν θεῶν
Dative θεῷ θεοῖν θεοῖς
Accusative θεόν θεώ θεούς
Vocative θεέ θεώ θεοί

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. γενηθήτω φῶσ. καὶ ἐγένετο φῶσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 1:3)
  • καὶ εἶδεν ὁ Θεὸσ τὸ φῶσ, ὅτι καλόν. καὶ διεχώρισεν ὁ Θεὸσ ἀνὰ μέσον τοῦ φωτὸσ καὶ ἀνὰ μέσον τοῦ σκότουσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 1:4)
  • καὶ ἐκάλεσεν ὁ Θεὸσ τὸ φῶσ ἡμέραν καὶ τὸ σκότοσ ἐκάλεσε νύκτα. καὶ ἐγένετο ἑσπέρα καὶ ἐγένετο πρωί̈, ἡμέρα μία. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 1:5)
  • Καὶ εἶπεν ὁ Θεόσ. γενηθήτω στερέωμα ἐν μέσῳ τοῦ ὕδατοσ καὶ ἔστω διαχωρίζον ἀνὰ μέσον ὕδατοσ καὶ ὕδατοσ. καὶ ἐγένετο οὕτωσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 1:6)

Synonyms

  1. title of a ruler

Similar forms

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