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σπέρμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: σπέρμα σπέρματος

Structure: σπερματ (Stem)

Etym.: spei/rw

Sense

  1. seed
  2. semen

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 εἶπεν ὁ Θεόσ. βλαστησάτω ἡ γῆ βοτάνην χόρτου σπεῖρον σπέρμα κατὰ γένοσ καὶ καθ̓ ὁμοιότητα, καὶ ξύλον κάρπιμον ποιοῦν καρπόν, οὗ τὸ σπέρμα αὐτοῦ ἐν αὐτῷ κατὰ γένοσ ἐπὶ τῆσ γῆσ. καὶ ἐγένετο οὕτωσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 1:11)
  • καὶ ἐξήνεγκεν ἡ γῆ βοτάνην χόρτου σπεῖρον σπέρμα κατὰ γένοσ καὶ καθ̓ ὁμοιότητα, καὶ ξύλον κάρπιμον ποιοῦν καρπόν, οὗ τὸ σπέρμα αὐτοῦ ἐν αὐτῷ κατὰ γένοσ ἐπὶ τῆσ γῆσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 1:12)
  • καὶ εἶπεν ὁ Θεόσ. ἰδοὺ δέδωκα ὑμῖν πάντα χόρτον σπόριμον σπεῖρον σπέρμα, ὅ ἐστιν ἐπάνω πάσησ τῆσ γῆσ, καὶ πᾶν ξύλον, ὃ ἔχει ἐν ἑαυτῷ καρπὸν σπέρματοσ σπορίμου, ὑμῖν ἔσται εἰσ βρῶσιν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 1:29)

Synonyms

  1. seed

  2. semen

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