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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

  • ἰδόντεσ δὲ οἱ υἱοὶ τοῦ Θεοῦ τὰσ θυγατέρασ τῶν ἀνθρώπων ὅτι καλαί εἰσιν, ἔλαβον ἑαυτοῖσ γυναῖκασ ἀπὸ πασῶν, ὧν ἐξελέξαντο. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 6:2)
  • οἱ δὲ γίγαντεσ ἦσαν ἐπὶ τῆσ γῆσ ἐν ταῖσ ἡμέραισ ἐκείναισ. καὶ μετ̓ ἐκεῖνο, ὡσ ἂν εἰσεπορεύοντο οἱ υἱοὶ τοῦ Θεοῦ πρὸσ τὰσ θυγατέρασ τῶν ἀνθρώπων, καὶ ἐγεννῶσαν ἑαυτοῖσ. ἐκεῖνοι ἦσαν οἱ γίγαντεσ οἱ ἀπ̓ αἰῶνοσ, οἱ ἄνθρωποι οἱ ὀνομαστοί. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 6:4)
  • καὶ στήσω τὴν διαθήκην μου μετὰ σοῦ. εἰσελεύσῃ δὲ εἰσ τὴν κιβωτὸν σὺ καὶ οἱ υἱοί σου καὶ ἡ γυνή σου καὶ αἱ γυναῖκεσ τῶν υἱῶν σου μετὰ σοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 6:18)
  • εἰσῆλθε δὲ Νῶε καὶ οἱ υἱοὶ αὐτοῦ καὶ ἡ γυνὴ αὐτοῦ καὶ αἱ γυναῖκεσ τῶν υἱῶν αὐτοῦ μετ̓ αὐτοῦ εἰσ τὴν κιβωτὸν διὰ τὸ ὕδωρ τοῦ κατατακλυσμοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 7:7)
  • ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ταύτῃ εἰσῆλθε Νῶε, Σήμ, Χάμ, Ἰάφεθ, οἱ υἱοὶ Νῶε, καὶ ἡ γυνὴ Νῶε καὶ αἱ τρεῖσ γυναῖκεσ τῶν υἱῶν αὐτοῦ μετ̓ αὐτοῦ εἰσ τὴν κιβωτόν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 7:13)

Synonyms

  1. son

  2. child

  3. son of God

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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