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σαπρία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: σαπρία

Structure: σαπρι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: = sapro/ths, Anth.

Sense

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

  • ὁμοθυμαδὸν δὲ ἐπὶ γῆσ κοιμῶνται, σαπρία δὲ αὐτοὺσ ἐκάλυψεν. (Septuagint, Liber Iob 21:26)
  • ἔα δέ, ἄνθρωποσ σαπρία καὶ υἱὸσ ἀνθρώπου σκώληξ. (Septuagint, Liber Iob 25:6)
  • καὶ τὸν ἀπὸ Βορρᾶ ἐκδιώξω ἀφ̓ ὑμῶν καὶ ἐξώσω αὐτὸν εἰσ γῆν ἄνυδρον καὶ ἀφανιῶ τὸ πρόσωπον αὐτοῦ εἰσ τὴν θάλασσαν τὴν πρώτην καὶ τὰ ὀπίσω αὐτοῦ εἰσ τὴν θάλασσαν τὴν ἐσχάτην, καὶ ἀναβήσεται ἡ σαπρία αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἀναβήσεται ὁ βρόμοσ αὐτοῦ, ὅτι ἐμεγάλυνε τὰ ἔργα αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ioel 2:20)
  • ὥστε καὶ ἐκ τοῦ σώματοσ τοῦ δυσσεβοῦσ σκώληκασ ἀναζεῖν, καὶ ζῶντοσ ἐν ὀδύναισ καὶ ἀλγηδόσι τὰσ σάρκασ αὐτοῦ διαπίπτειν, ὑπὸ δὲ τῆσ ὀσμῆσ αὐτοῦ πᾶν τὸ στρατόπεδον βαρύνεσθαι τῇ σαπρίᾳ. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 9:9)
  • γ σύ τε αὐτὸσ ἐν σαπρίᾳ σκωλήκων κάθησαι διανυκτερεύων αἴθριοσ, (Septuagint, Liber Iob 2:12)
  • φύρεται δέ μου τὸ σῶμα ἐν σαπρίᾳ σκωλήκων, τήκω δὲ βώλακασ γῆσ ἀπὸ ἰχῶροσ ξύων. (Septuagint, Liber Iob 7:5)

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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