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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

  • ἡ δὲ γῆ ἦν ἀόρατοσ καὶ ἀκατασκεύαστοσ, καὶ σκότοσ ἐπάνω τῆσ ἀβύσσου, καὶ πνεῦμα Θεοῦ ἐπεφέρετο ἐπάνω τοῦ ὕδατοσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 1:2)
  • καὶ ἐποίησεν ὁ Θεὸσ τὸν ἄνθρωπον, κατ̓ εἰκόνα Θεοῦ ἐποίησεν αὐτόν, ἄρσεν καὶ θῆλυ ἐποίησεν αὐτούσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 1:27)
  • Καὶ ἤκουσαν τῆσ φωνῆσ Κυρίου τοῦ Θεοῦ περιπατοῦντοσ ἐν τῷ παραδείσῳ τὸ δειλινόν, καὶ ἐκρύβησαν ὅ τε Ἀδὰμ καὶ ἡ γυνὴ αὐτοῦ ἀπὸ προσώπου Κυρίου τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐν μέσῳ τοῦ ξύλου τοῦ παραδείσου. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 3:8)
  • ΑΔΑΜ δὲ ἔγνω Εὔαν τὴν γυναῖκα αὐτοῦ, καὶ συλλαβοῦσα ἔτεκε τὸν Κάϊν καὶ εἶπεν. ἐκτησάμην ἄνθρωπον διά τοῦ Θεοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 4:1)

Synonyms

  1. title of a ruler

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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