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ὗς

Third declension Noun; Masc/Fem 동물 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὗς ὑός

Structure: ὑ̄ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. pig, swine, hog

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 τὸν ὗν, ὅτι διχηλεῖ ὁπλὴν τοῦτο, καὶ ὀνυχίζει ὄνυχασ ὁπλῆσ, καὶ τοῦτο οὐκ ἀνάγει μηρυκισμόν, ἀκάθαρτον τοῦτο ὑμῖν. (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 11:7)
  • καὶ τὸν ὗν, ὅτι διχηλεῖ ὁπλὴν τοῦτο καὶ ὀνυχίζει ὀνυχιστῆρασ ὁπλῆσ, καὶ τοῦτο μηρυκισμὸν οὐ μηρυκᾶται, ἀκάθαρτον τοῦτο ὑμῖν. ἀπὸ τῶν κρεῶν αὐτῶν οὐ φάγεσθε καὶ τῶν θνησιμαίων αὐτῶν οὐχ ἅψεσθε. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 14:8)
  • Κόνδαλοσ Μαυσώλου ὕπαρχοσ, ὁπότε διαπορευομένῳ αὐτῷ διὰ τῆσ χώρασ προσενέγκοι τισ πρόβατον ἢ ὗν ἢ μόσχον, ἀπογραψάμενοσ τὸν δόντα καὶ τὸν χρόνον, ἀπαγαγόντα εἰσ οἶκον ἐκέλευε τρέφειν ἑώσ ἂν ἐπανέλθοι· (Aristotle, Economics, Book 2 49:1)
  • καὶ νῦν ὁ δεσπότησ μὲν ἔνδον βουθυτεῖ ὗν καὶ τράγον καὶ κριὸν ἐστεφανωμένοσ· (Aristophanes, Plutus, Episode12)
  • ἀλλ’ ἐκκάλει τὸν δεσπότην τρέχων ταχύ, ἒπειτα τὴν γυναῖκα καὶ τὰ παιδία, ἔπειτα τοὺσ θεράποντασ, εἶτα τὴν κύνα, ἔπειτα σαυτόν, εἶτα τὴν ὗν. (Aristophanes, Plutus, Episode8)

Synonyms

  1. pig

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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