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υἱός

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: υἱός υἱέος

Structure: υἱ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: Hom. sometimes makes the 1st syll. short, as if it were u(o/s.

Sense

  1. son
  2. child
  3. son of God, Jesus

Declension

Second 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 τῷ Νῷε καὶ τοῖσ υἱοῖσ αὐτοῦ μετ̓ αὐτοῦ λέγων. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 9:8)
  • ᾔδειν γὰρ ὅτι συντάξει τοῖσ υἱοῖσ αὐτοῦ καὶ τῷ οἴκῳ αὐτοῦ μετ̓ αὐτόν, καὶ φυλάξουσι τὰσ ὁδοὺσ Κυρίου ποιεῖν δικαιοσύνην καὶ κρίσιν, ὅπωσ ἂν ἐπαγάγῃ Κύριοσ ἐπὶ Ἁβραὰμ πάντα, ὅσα ἐλάλησε πρὸσ αὐτόν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 18:19)
  • καὶ ἀνέστη Ἁβραὰμ ἀπὸ τοῦ νεκροῦ αὐτοῦ καὶ εἶπεν Ἁβραὰμ τοῖσ υἱοῖσ τοῦ Χὲτ λέγων. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 23:3)
  • ἀναστὰσ δὲ Ἁβραὰμ προσεκύνησε τῷ λαῷ τῆσ γῆσ, τοῖσ υἱοῖσ τοῦ Χέτ, (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 23:7)
  • καὶ τοῖσ υἱοῖσ τῶν παλλακῶν αὐτοῦ ἔδωκεν Ἁβραὰμ δόματα καὶ ἐξαπέστειλεν αὐτοὺσ ἀπὸ Ἰσαὰκ τοῦ υἱοῦ αὐτοῦ, ἔτι ζῶντοσ αὐτοῦ, πρὸσ ἀνατολὰσ εἰσ γῆν ἀνατολῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 25:6)

Synonyms

  1. son

  2. child

  3. son of God

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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