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ὦμος

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὦμος ὤμου

Structure: ὠμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. the shoulder with the upper arm (also of animals, as of a horse)

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὦμος ώ̓μω ῶ̓μοι
Genitive ώ̓μου ώ̓μοιν ώ̓μων
Dative ώ̓μῳ ώ̓μοιν ώ̓μοις
Accusative ῶ̓μον ώ̓μω ώ̓μους
Vocative ῶ̓με ώ̓μω ῶ̓μοι

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 τὰσ δύο ἀσπιδίσκασ ἐπιθήσεισ ἐπ̓ ἀμφοτέρουσ τοὺσ ὤμουσ τῆσ ἐπωμίδοσ κατὰ πρόσωπον. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 28:25)
  • καὶ ἐπέθηκεν αὐτοὺσ ἐπὶ τοὺσ ὤμουσ τῆσ ἐπωμίδοσ, λίθουσ μνημοσύνου τῶν υἱῶν Ἰσραήλ, καθὰ συνέταξε Κύριοσ τῷ Μωυσῇ. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 36:14)
  • καὶ ἐπέθηκαν ἐπὶ τὰσ δύο ἀσπιδίσκασ καὶ ἐπέθηκαν ἐπὶ τοὺσ ὤμουσ τῆσ ἐπωμίδοσ ἐξεναντίασ κατὰ πρόσωπον. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 36:26)
  • καὶ ἐποίησαν δύο δακτυλίουσ χρυσοῦσ καὶ ἐπέθηκαν ἐπ̓ ἀμφοτέρουσ τοὺσ ὤμουσ τῆσ ἐπωμίδοσ κάτωθεν αὐτοῦ κατὰ πρόσωπον κατὰ τὴν συμβολὴν ἄνωθεν τῆσ συνυφῆσ τῆσ ἐπωμίδοσ. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 36:28)
  • Στῆσον σεαυτὴν Σιών, ποίησον τιμωρίαν, δὸσ καρδίαν σου εἰσ τοὺσ ὤμουσ. ὁδὸν ᾗ ἐπορεύθησ ἀποστράφηθι, παρθένοσ Ἰσραήλ, ἀποστράφηθι εἰσ τὰσ πόλεισ σου πενθοῦσα. (Septuagint, Liber Ieremiae 38:21)

Synonyms

  1. the shoulder with the upper arm

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