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σκηπτός

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: σκηπτός σκηπτοῦ

Structure: σκηπτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: skh/ptw

Sense

a thunder-bolt

Declension

Second declension

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	σκηπτός	σκηπτώ	σκηπτοί
Genitive	σκηπτοῦ	σκηπτοῖν	σκηπτῶν
Dative	σκηπτῷ	σκηπτοῖν	σκηπτοῖς
Accusative	σκηπτόν	σκηπτώ	σκηπτούς
Vocative	σκηπτέ	σκηπτώ	σκηπτοί

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

ποίαν γὰρ κυμάτων ἐπιρροὴν, ἢ τίνασ σκηπτοὺσ, ἢ τίνασ σεισμοὺσ, ἢ ποίαν νεφῶν ἢ χαλάζησ ἐμβολὴν, ἢ ποίουσ ἀήθεισ ἀστέρασ οὐκ ἐλαφροτέρουσ ἐκεῖνόσ γε ἀπέδειξεν; (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 37:8)
ὥσπερ ἂν εἴ τισ καὶ τῶν θεῶν κατηγοροίη τοὺσ σκηπτοὺσ καὶ τὰσ βροντὰσ, κἂν εἴ τι σεισθῇ, τὰσ ὅλασ καὶ κοινὰσ εὐεργεσίασ αὐτῶν ἀμελήσασ σκοπεῖν. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 87:7)
οἶμαι γὰρ οὔτε τοὺσ ὑπὲρ Αἴγυπτον καταρράκτασ οὔτε τὴν τῆσ ἔξω θαλάττησ ῥαχίαν οὔτε σκηπτοὺσ πυρφόρουσ οὔθ’ ὅ τι πλεῖστον ἠχεῖ κατ’ ἀνθρώπουσ τῷ τότ’ εἶναι κακῷ καὶ κτύπῳ παραβαλεῖν, ὃσ ἐξ ἁπάντων εἷσ ἠγείρετο συμμιγὴσ, τὴν ἀπροσδόκητον καὶ ἄχαριν συναυλίαν πληρῶν, ἐφ’ ᾗ Ῥόδοσ ἐξωρμήκει· (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 7:4)

Synonyms

a thunder-bolt
- βροντή (thunder)

σκήπτω (to prop)
δυσκατάπαυστος (hard to check)
ἀραγμός (a clashing)
δυσθανής (having died a hard death)
δυσθάνατος (bringing a hard death)
ὑποβρύχιος (under water)
προφαίνω (to bring forth)
ἀποτῆλε (far from)
κλονέω (to drive in confusion)
παλίνορσος (starting back)
ὑλαγμός (a barking)
πυρφόρος (fire-bearing)
ἐξέλκω (to draw or drag out)
στόνος (a sighing)
λαῖλαψ (a tempest)
ἀπαλλάσσω (to set free)
ἀψυχία (want of life)
ἀχλύς (a mist)
φλόξ (flame)
ἐθάς (customary)
ἀντίσχω ()
ἀλέξημα (a defence)
πρύμνηθεν (from the stern)
κλυδώνιον (a little wave)
περιώδυνος (exceeding painful)
περισταδόν (standing round about)
ἀτέκμαρτος (not to be guessed)
νεάζω (to be young or new)
ἐναίρω (to slay)
ὤκιστα (mostly swiftly)

Similar forms

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

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a thunder-bolt

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