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ὕδωρ

Third declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὕδωρ ὕδατος

Structure: ὑδατ (Stem)

Etym.: epic also u(/dei as if from u(/dos

Sense

  1. water
  2. rainwater, rain
  3. sweat
  4. time (from the waterclocks of Greek legal systems)

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 ἐκάλεσεν ὁ Θεὸσ τὴν ξηρὰν γῆν καὶ τὰ συστήματα τῶν ὑδάτων ἐκάλεσε θαλάσσασ. καὶ εἶδεν ὁ Θεόσ, ὅτι καλόν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 1:10)
  • Καὶ ἤλθοσαν εἰσ Αἰλείμ, καὶ ἦσαν ἐκεῖ δώδεκα πηγαὶ ὑδάτων καὶ ἑβδομήκοντα στελέχη φοινίκων. παρενέβαλον δὲ ἐκεῖ παρὰ τὰ ὕδατα. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 15:27)
  • πλὴν πηγῶν ὑδάτων καὶ λάκκου καὶ συναγωγῆσ ὕδατοσ, ἔσται καθαρόν. ὁ δὲ ἁπτόμενοσ τῶν θνησιμαίων αὐτῶν ἀκάθαρτοσ ἔσται. (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 11:36)
  • καὶ ἀπῇραν ἐκ Πικριῶν καὶ ἦλθον εἰσ Αἰλίμ. καὶ ἐν Αἰλὶμ δώδεκα πηγαὶ ὑδάτων καὶ ἑβδομήκοντα στελέχη φοινίκων, καὶ παρενέβαλον ἐκεῖ παρὰ τὸ ὕδωρ. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 33:9)
  • ὁ γὰρ Κύριοσ ὁ Θεόσ σου εἰσάξει σε εἰσ γῆν ἀγαθὴν καὶ πολλήν, οὗ χείμαρροι ὑδάτων καὶ πηγαὶ ἀβύσσων ἐκπορευόμεναι διὰ τῶν πεδίων καὶ διὰ τῶν ὀρέων. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 8:7)

Synonyms

  1. water

  2. sweat

  3. time

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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