Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

τίς

Pronoun; Transliteration:

Principal Part: τίς

Structure: τιν (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. (interrogative, masculine/feminine) who?
  2. (interrogative, in neuter) what?, which?

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

  • ὁ δὲ εἶπε. τίνα τὸν ἀρραβῶνά σοι δώσω̣ ἡ δὲ εἶπε. τὸν δακτύλιόν σου καὶ τὸν ὁρμίσκον, καὶ τὴν ράβδον τὴν ἐν τῇ χειρί σου. καὶ ἔδωκεν αὐτῇ καὶ εἰσῆλθε πρὸσ αὐτήν, καὶ ἐν γαστρὶ ἔλαβεν ἐξ αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 38:18)
  • καὶ εἶπαν οἱ ἄνδρεσ οἱ ἐκ Βαιθσαμύσ. τίσ δυνήσεται διελθεῖν ἐνώπιον Κυρίου τοῦ Θεοῦ τοῦ ἁγίου τούτου̣ καὶ πρὸσ τίνα ἀναβήσεται κιβωτὸσ Κυρίου ἐφ̓ ἡμῶν̣ (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 6:20)
  • ἰδοὺ ἐγώ, ἀποκρίθητε κατ̓ ἐμοῦ ἐνώπιον Κυρίου καὶ ἐνώπιον χριστοῦ αὐτοῦ. μόσχον τίνοσ εἴληφα ἢ ὄνον τίνοσ εἴληφα ἢ τίνα κατεδυνάστευσα ὑμῶν ἢ τίνα ἐξεπίεσα ἢ ἐκ χειρὸσ τίνοσ εἴληφα ἐξίλασμα καὶ ὑπόδημα̣ ἀποκρίθητε κατ̓ ἐμοῦ, καὶ ἀποδώσω ὑμῖν. (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 12:3)
  • καὶ ἤκουσεν Ἐλιὰβ ὁ ἀδελφὸσ αὐτοῦ ὁ μείζων ἐν τῷ λαλεῖν αὐτὸν πρὸσ τοὺσ ἄνδρασ καὶ ὠργίσθη θυμῷ Ἐλιὰβ ἐν τῷ Δαυὶδ καὶ εἶπεν. ἱνατί τοῦτο κατέβησ καὶ ἐπὶ τίνα ἀφῆκασ τὰ μικρὰ πρόβατα ἐκεῖνα ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ̣ ἐγὼ οἶδα τὴν ὑπερηφανίαν σου καὶ τὴν κακίαν τῆσ καρδίασ σου, ὅτι ἕνεκεν τοῦ ἰδεῖν τὸν πόλεμον κατέβησ. (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 17:49)
  • ΕΓΕΝΕΤΟ δέ ἐν τῷ καιρῷ ἐκείνῳ, κατέβη Ἰούδασ ἀπὸ τῶν ἀδελφῶν αὐτοῦ καὶ ἀφίκετο ἕωσ πρὸσ ἄνθρωπόν τινα Ὀδολλαμίτην, ᾧ ὄνομα Εἰράσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 38:1)
  • Ἐγένετο δὲ ἐν ταῖσ ἡμέραισ ταῖσ πολλαῖσ ἐκείναισ μέγασ γενόμενοσ Μωυσῆσ, ἐξῆλθε πρὸσ τοὺσ ἀδελφοὺσ αὐτοῦ τοὺσ υἱοὺσ Ἰσραήλ. κατανοήσασ δὲ τὸν πόνον αὐτῶν ὁρᾷ ἄνθρωπον Αἰγύπτιον τύπτοντά τινα Ἑβραῖον τῶν ἑαυτοῦ ἀδελφῶν τῶν υἱῶν Ἰσραήλ. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 2:11)
  • Ἐὰν δὲ πατάξῃ τίσ τινα, καὶ ἀποθάνῃ, θανάτῳ θανατούσθω. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 21:12)
  • ὃσ ἐὰν κλέψῃ τίσ τινα τῶν υἱῶν Ἰσραὴλ καὶ καταδυναστεύσασ αὐτὸν ἀποδῶται, καὶ εὑρεθῇ ἐν αὐτῷ, θανάτῳ τελευτάτω. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 21:17)

Synonyms

  1. who?

Related

Derived

  • τις ( someone, anyone, a certain one)

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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