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ὑετός

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑετός ὑετοῦ

Structure: ὑετ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: u(/w

Sense

  1. heavy rain

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὑετός ὑετώ ὑετοί
Genitive ὑετοῦ ὑετοῖν ὑετῶν
Dative ὑετῷ ὑετοῖν ὑετοῖς
Accusative ὑετόν ὑετώ ὑετούς
Vocative ὑετέ ὑετώ ὑετοί

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

  • ἡ δὲ γῆ, εἰσ ἣν εἰσπορεύῃ ἐκεῖ κληρονομῆσαι αὐτήν, γῆ ὀρεινὴ καὶ πεδεινή, ἐκ τοῦ ὑετοῦ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ πίεται ὕδωρ, (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 11:11)
  • καὶ ἐν Θεῷ φωτὶ πρωί̈ασ ἀνατείλαι ἥλιοσ, τὸ πρωί̈ παρῆλθεν ἐκ φέγγουσ καὶ ὡσ ἐξ ὑετοῦ χλόησ ἀπὸ γῆσ. (Septuagint, Liber II Samuelis 23:4)
  • Καὶ εἶπεν Ἠλιοὺ τῷ Ἀχαάβ. ἀνάβηθι καὶ φάγε καὶ πίε, ὅτι φωνὴ τῶν ποδῶν τοῦ ὑετοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber I Regum 18:40)
  • ἀριθμηταὶ δὲ αὐτῷ σταγόνεσ ὑετοῦ, καὶ ἐπιχυθήσονται ὑετῷ εἰσ νεφέλην. (Septuagint, Liber Iob 36:27)
  • τίσ ἐστιν ὑετοῦ πατήρ̣ τίσ δέ ἐστιν ὁ τετοκὼσ βώλουσ δρόσου, (Septuagint, Liber Iob 38:28)

Synonyms

  1. heavy rain

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