ὦμος?
Second declension Noun; Masculine
Transliteration: ōmos
Principal Part:
ὦμος
ὤμου
Structure:
ὠμ
(Stem)
+
ος
(Ending)
Sense
- the shoulder with the upper arm (also of animals, as of a horse)
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.
- υἱὲ ἀνθρώπου, Ναβουχοδονόσορ βασιλεὺς Βαβυλῶνος κατεδουλώσατο τὴν δύναμιν αὐτοῦ δουλείᾳ μεγάλῃ ἐπὶ Τύρου, πᾶσα κεφαλὴ φαλακρὰ καὶ πᾶς ὦμος μαδῶν, καὶ μισθὸς οὐκ ἐγενήθη αὐτῷ καὶ τῇ δυνάμει αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ Τύρου καὶ τῆς δουλείας, ἧς ἐδούλευσαν ἐπ αὐτήν. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ezechielis 29:18)
- ἡ γὰρ Σάμος εὐθὺς καὶ τὸ Πολυκράτους πάθος καὶ τῆς θυγατρὸς αὐτοῦ μέχρι Περσῶν πλάνη, καὶ τὰ ἔτι ἀρχαιότερα, ἡ τοῦ Ταντάλου φλυαρία καὶ ἡ παρ αὐτῷ θεῶν ἑστίασις καὶ ἡ Πέλοπος κρεουργία καὶ ὁ ἐλεφάντινος ὦμος αὐτοῦ. (Lucian, De saltatione, (no name) 54:2)
- καὶ ἔτι κατὰ κώμας τοῖς μὲν ὁ δεξιὸς ὦμος θεός, τοῖς δὲ κατ ἀντιπέρας οἰκοῦσιν ἅτερος: (Lucian, Juppiter trageodeus, (no name) 42:6)
- ὁ δ ὦμος οὑτοσὶ πιέζεται. (Aristophanes, Frogs, Prologue 1:27)
- Ὅσοισι μὲν οὖν πυκινὰ ἐκπίπτει ὁ ὦμος, ἱκανοὶ ὡς ἐπὶ τὸ πλεῖστον αὐτοὶ σφίσιν αὐτοῖσιν ἐμβάλλειν εἰσίν‧ ἐνθέντες γὰρ τῆς ἑτέρης χειρὸς τοὺς κονδύλους ἐς τὴν μασχάλην, ἀναγκάζουσιν ἄνω τὸ ἄρθρον, τὸν δὲ ἀγκῶνα παράγουσιν ἐπὶ τὸ στῆθος. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., , 2.1)
- ἀποσταίη ἄρα ὁ ὦμός μου ἀπὸ τῆς κλειδός, ὁ δὲ βραχίων μου ἀπὸ τοῦ ἀγκῶνος συντριβείη. (Septuagint, Liber Iob 31:22)
- ἡγοῦμαι γάρ, εἰ ὑμῖν ἀπολογησαίμην καὶ πείσαιμι μάτην ὠμὸς ὑπειλῆφθαι, καὶ τοῖς ἄλλοις ἅπασι δι ὑμῶν ἀπολελογημένος ἔσεσθαι. (Lucian, Phalaris, book 1 1:4)
Synonyms
-
the shoulder with the upper arm
- βραχίων (the arm, the shoulder)
- ἐξωμίας (one with arms bare to the shoulder)