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σκότος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: σκότος σκότου

Structure: σκοτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. darkness, gloom
  2. blindness
  3. (figuratively) obscurity
  4. (of a person) the mystery, ignorance, deceit
  5. the dark part or shadow in a picture

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative σκότος σκότω σκότοι
Genitive σκότου σκότοιν σκότων
Dative σκότῳ σκότοιν σκότοις
Accusative σκότον σκότω σκότους
Vocative σκότε σκότω σκότοι

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 εἶδεν ὁ Θεὸσ τὸ φῶσ, ὅτι καλόν. καὶ διεχώρισεν ὁ Θεὸσ ἀνὰ μέσον τοῦ φωτὸσ καὶ ἀνὰ μέσον τοῦ σκότουσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 1:4)
  • καὶ ἄρχειν τῆσ ἡμέρασ καὶ τῆσ νυκτὸσ καὶ διαχωρίζειν ἀνὰ μέσον τοῦ φωτὸσ καὶ ἀνὰ μέσον τοῦ σκότουσ. καὶ εἶδεν ὁ Θεόσ, ὅτι καλόν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 1:18)
  • καὶ ἐξήγαγεν αὐτοὺσ ἐκ σκότουσ καὶ σκιᾶσ θανάτου καὶ τοὺσ δεσμοὺσ αὐτῶν διέρρηξεν. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 106:14)
  • εἰσ γῆν σκότουσ αἰωνίου, οὗ οὐκ ἔστι φέγγοσ, οὐδὲ ὁρᾶν ζωὴν βροτῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Iob 10:22)
  • ἀνακαλύπτων βαθέα ἐκ σκότουσ, ἐξήγαγε δὲ εἰσ φῶσ σκιὰν θανάτου. (Septuagint, Liber Iob 12:22)

Synonyms

  1. darkness

  2. blindness

  3. obscurity

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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