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ταχύς

First/Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ταχύς ταχεῖα ταχύ

Structure: ταχυ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. swift, quick, fast, rapid
  2. In a short time: soon

Declension

First/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 γνώσῃ σήμερον, ὅτι Κύριοσ ὁ Θεόσ σου, οὗτοσ προπορεύσεται πρὸ προσώπου σου. πῦρ καταναλίσκον ἐστίν. οὗτοσ ἐξολοθρεύσει αὐτούσ, καὶ οὗτοσ ἀποστρέψει αὐτοὺσ ἀπὸ προσώπου σου, καὶ ἀπολεῖ αὐτοὺσ ἐν τάχει, καθάπερ εἶπέ σοι Κύριοσ. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 9:3)
  • καὶ θυμωθεὶσ ὀργῇ Κύριοσ ἐφ̓ ὑμῖν καὶ συσχῇ τὸν οὐρανόν, καὶ οὐκ ἔσται ὑετόσ, καὶ ἡ γῆ οὐ δώσει τὸν καρπὸν αὐτῆσ, καὶ ἀπολεῖσθε ἐν τάχει ἀπό τῆσ γῆσ τῆσ ἀγαθῆσ, ἧσ Κύριοσ ἔδωκεν ὑμῖν. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 11:17)
  • ἀποστείλαι Κύριοσ ἐπὶ σὲ τὴν ἔνδειαν καὶ τὴν ἐκλιμίαν καὶ τὴν ἀνάλωσιν ἐπὶ πάντα, οὗ ἐὰν ἐπιβάλῃσ τὴν χεῖρά σου, ἕωσ ἂν ἐξολοθρεύσῃ σε καὶ ἕωσ ἂν ἀπολέσῃ σε ἐν τάχει διὰ τὰ πονηρὰ ἐπιτηδεύματά σου, διότι ἐγκατέλιπέσ με. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 28:20)
  • δῴη Κύριοσ ὁ Θεόσ σου τὸν ὑετὸν τῆσ γῆσ σου κονιορτόν, καὶ χοῦσ ἐκ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ καταβήσεται ἐπὶ σέ, ἕωσ ἂν ἐκτρίψῃ σε καὶ ἕωσ ἂν ἀπολέσῃ σε ἐν τάχει. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 28:24)
  • καὶ ἔσται ὃν τρόπον εὐφράνθη Κύριοσ ἐφ̓ ὑμῖν εὖ ποιῆσαι ὑμᾶσ καὶ πληθῦναι ὑμᾶσ, οὕτωσ εὐφρανθήσεται Κύριοσ ἐφ̓ ὑμῖν ἐξολοθρεῦσαι ὑμᾶσ, καὶ ἐξαρθήσεσθε ἐν τάχει ἀπὸ τῆσ γῆσ, εἰσ ἣν εἰσπορεύεσθε ἐκεῖ κληρονομῆσαι αὐτήν. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 28:63)

Synonyms

  1. swift

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