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σῖτος

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: σῖτος σίτου

Structure: σιτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. wheat
  2. bread

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative σῖτος σίτω σίτοι
Genitive σίτου σίτοιν σίτων
Dative σίτῳ σίτοιν σίτοις
Accusative σίτον σίτω σίτους
Vocative σίτε σίτω σίτοι

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

  • ἀποκριθεὶσ δὲ Ἰσαὰκ εἶπε τῷ Ἡσαῦ. εἰ κύριον αὐτὸν πεποίηκά σου καὶ πάντασ τοὺσ ἀδελφούσ αὐτοῦ πεποίηκα αὐτοῦ οἰκέτασ, σίτῳ καὶ οἴνῳ ἐστήριξα αὐτόν, σοὶ δὲ τί ποιήσω, τέκνον̣ (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 27:37)
  • καὶ κατασκηνώσει Ἰσραὴλ πεποιθὼσ μόνοσ ἐπὶ γῆσ Ἰακώβ, ἐπὶ σίτῳ καὶ οἴνῳ, καὶ ὁ οὐρανὸσ αὐτῷ συνεφφὴσ δρόσῳ. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 33:28)
  • ἵνα πίμπληται τὰ ταμιεῖά σου πλησμονῆσ σίτῳ, οἴνῳ δὲ αἱ ληνοί σου ἐκβλύζωσιν. (Septuagint, Liber Proverbiorum 3:10)
  • καὶ οὐκ ἐβόησαν πρόσ με αἱ καρδίαι αὐτῶν, ἀλλ̓ ἢ ὠλόλυζον ἐν ταῖσ κοίταισ αὐτῶν. ἐπὶ σίτῳ καὶ οἴνῳ κατετέμνοντο. (Septuagint, Prophetia Osee 7:14)
  • ἐπιστρέψουσι καὶ καθιοῦνται ὑπὸ τὴν σκέπην αὐτοῦ, ζήσονται καὶ μεθυσθήσονται σίτῳ. καὶ ἐξανθήσει ὡσ ἄμπελοσ μνημόσυνον αὐτοῦ, ὡσ οἶνοσ Λιβάνου. (Septuagint, Prophetia Osee 14:8)

Synonyms

  1. wheat

  2. bread

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