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σέβασμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: σέβασμα σέβασματος

Structure: σεβασματ (Stem)

Sense

  1. an object of awe or worship

Declension

Third 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

  • καὶ ἔλαβεν ὁ Δανιὴλ πίσσαν καὶ στέαρ καὶ τρίχασ καὶ ἥψησεν ἐπὶ τὸ αὐτὸ καὶ ἐποίησε μάζασ καὶ ἔδωκεν εἰσ τὸ στόμα τοῦ δράκοντοσ, καὶ φαγὼν διερράγη ὁ δράκων. καὶ εἶπεν. ἴδετε τά σεβάσματα ὑμῶν. (Septuagint, Prophetia Danielis 12:39)
  • καὶ ἐπὶ τῆσ ἐμπειρίασ τῶν περὶ τὰ θεῖα σεβάσματα λειτουργιῶν, διαφέροντασ εἰσ αὐτὴν ἑτέρων, νῦν μὲν Τούσκουσ ἀσαφέστερον, πρότερον δ’ ἀκριβοῦντεσ τοὔνομα ὥσπερ Ἕλληνεσ Θυοσκόουσ ἐκάλουν· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 1, chapter 30 4:3)
  • διερχόμενοσ γὰρ καὶ ἀναθεωρῶν τὰ σεβάσματα ὑμῶν εὑρ͂ον καὶ βωμὸν ἐν ᾧ ἐπεγέγραπτο ΑΓΝΩΣΤΩ ΘΕΩ. (, chapter 14 144:1)
  • ἐπεὶ γὰρ τἀνδρὸσ τεθνηκότοσ αἰχμάλωτοσ ἤγετο, τὰ ἀφιδρύματα τῶν θεῶν, ἅπερ τῷ ἀνδρὶ καὶ αὐτῇ πατρῷα ἦν, ἐπιχώριον δὲ τοῖσ ἐκείνῃ πᾶσίν ἐστιν ἐπί τε τῆσ οἰκίασ ἔχειν σεβάσματα καὶ ἰοῦσιν ἐπὶ ξένησ συνεπάγεσθαι, περιστέλλουσα καὶ ταύτῃ τοῦ πατρίου τὸ ἐπ’ αὐτοῖσ ἔθοσ συναπήγετο, καὶ τὸ μὲν πρῶτον λεληθότωσ αὐτῶν θρησκείαν ἐποιεῖτο, γαμετὴ δὲ ἀποδειχθεῖσα ἤδη τρόπῳ τῷ αὐτῆσ εἰωθότι καὶ μεθ’ οἱών νομίμων ἐπὶ τοῦ προτέρου ἀνδρὸσ ἐθεράπευεν αὐτούσ. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 18 406:1)

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

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