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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 εἶπεν ὁ Θεόσ. ἐξαγαγέτω τὰ ὕδατα ἑρπετὰ ψυχῶν ζωσῶν καὶ πετεινὰ πετόμενα ἐπὶ τῆσ γῆσ κατὰ τὸ στερέωμα τοῦ οὐρανοῦ. καὶ ἐγένετο οὕτωσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 1:20)
  • καὶ ἐποίησεν ὁ Θεὸσ τὰ κήτη τὰ μεγάλα καὶ πᾶσαν ψυχὴν ζῴων ἑρπετῶν, ἃ ἐξήγαγε τὰ ὕδατα κατὰ γένη αὐτῶν, καὶ πᾶν πετεινὸν πτερωτὸν κατὰ γένοσ. καὶ εἶδεν ὁ Θεόσ, ὅτι καλά. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 1:21)
  • καὶ εὐλόγησεν αὐτὰ ὁ Θεόσ, λέγων. αὐξάνεσθε καὶ πληθύνεσθε καὶ πληρώσατε τὰ ὕδατα ἐν ταῖσ θαλάσσαισ, καὶ τὰ πετεινὰ πληθυνέσθωσαν ἐπὶ τῆσ γῆσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 1:22)
  • εἶπε δὲ Κύριοσ πρὸσ Μωυσῆν. εἰπὸν Ἀαρὼν τῷ ἀδελφῷ σου. λάβε τὴν ράβδον σου ἐν τῇ χειρί σου καὶ ἔκτεινον τὴν χεῖρά σου ἐπὶ τὰ ὕδατα Αἰγύπτου καὶ ἐπὶ τοὺσ ποταμοὺσ αὐτῶν καὶ ἐπὶ τὰσ διώρυγασ αὐτῶν καὶ ἐπὶ τὰ ἕλη αὐτῶν καὶ ἐπὶ πᾶν συνεστηκὸσ ὕδωρ αὐτῶν, καὶ ἔσται αἷμα, καὶ ἐγένετο αἷμα ἐν πάσῃ γῇ Αἰγύπτου ἔν τε τοῖσ ξύλοισ καὶ ἐν τοῖσ λίθοισ. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 7:19)
  • καὶ ἐξέτεινεν Ἀαρὼν τὴν χεῖρα ἐπὶ τὰ ὕδατα Αἰγύπτου καὶ ἀνήγαγε τοὺσ βατράχουσ. καὶ ἀνεβιβάσθη ὁ βάτραχοσ καὶ ἐκάλυψε τὴν γῆν Αἰγύπτου. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 8:2)

Synonyms

  1. water

  2. sweat

  3. time

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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