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σωτήρ

Third declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: σωτήρ σωτῆρος

Structure: σωτηρ (Stem)

Etym.: sw/zw

Sense

  1. saviour, deliverer, preserver (often as an epithet of protecting gods, especially Zeus)

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

  • "Σώστρατοσ Δεξιφάνουσ Κνίδιοσ θεοῖσ σωτῆρσιν ὑπὲρ τῶν πλωϊζομένων. (Lucian, Quomodo historia conscribenda sit, chapter 62 1:1)
  • πυθόμεναι δὲ ἥ τε πόλισ καὶ ἡ Ἰταλία, ἐπαιάνιζον αὐτίκα ἅπαντεσ ὡσ ἐπὶ εἰρήνῃ, πολέμου τε ἀπαλλαγέντεσ ἐπιχωρίου καὶ ξεναγήσεωσ υἱῶν καὶ φρουρῶν ὕβρεωσ καὶ θεραπόντων αὐτομολίασ καὶ λεηλασίασ πεδίων καὶ γεωργίασ ἀργίασ, ὑπὲρ ἅπαντα δὲ τοῦ λιμοῦ, πιέσαντοσ αὐτοὺσ ἐσ ἔσχατον, ὥστε παροδεύουσιν αὐτοῖσ οἱᾶ σωτῆρσιν ἐγίγνοντο θυσίαι· (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 5, chapter 8 8:2)

Synonyms

  1. saviour

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