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χεῖλος

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: χεῖλος χείλους

Structure: χειλο (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. lip
  2. mouth of any animal: snout, beak
  3. edge, brink, brim, rim
  4. shore, or a river or sea

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

  • ΚΑΙ ἦν πᾶσα ἡ γῆ χεῖλοσ ἕν, καὶ φωνὴ μία πᾶσι. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 11:1)
  • καὶ εἶπε Κύριοσ. ἰδοὺ γένοσ ἓν καὶ χεῖλοσ ἓν πάντων, καὶ τοῦτο ἤρξαντο ποιῆσαι, καὶ νῦν οὐκ ἐκλείψει ἀπ̓ αὐτῶν πάντα, ὅσα ἂν ἐπιθῶνται ποιεῖν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 11:6)
  • διὰ τοῦτο ἐκλήθη τὸ ὄνομα αὐτῆσ Σύγχυσισ, ὅτι ἐκεῖ συνέχεε Κύριοσ τὰ χείλη πάσησ τῆσ γῆσ, καὶ ἐκεῖθεν διέσπειρεν αὐτοὺσ Κύριοσ ἐπὶ πρόσωπον πάσησ τῆσ γῆσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 11:9)
  • ἦ μὴν εὐλογῶν εὐλογήσω σε, καὶ πληθύνων πληθυνῶ τὸ σπέρμα σου, ὡσ τοὺσ ἀστέρασ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ καὶ ὡσ τὴν ἄμμον τὴν παρὰ τὸ χεῖλοσ τῆσ θαλάσσησ, καὶ κληρονομήσει τὸ σπέρμα σου τὰσ πόλεισ τῶν ὑπεναντίων. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 22:17)
  • ἄλλαι δὲ ἑπτὰ βόεσ ἀνέβαινον μετὰ ταύτασ ἐκ τοῦ ποταμοῦ αἰσχραὶ τῷ εἴδει καὶ λεπταὶ ταῖσ σαρξὶ καὶ ἐνέμοντο παρὰ τὰσ βόασ ἐπὶ τὸ χεῖλοσ τοῦ ποταμοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 41:3)
  • ἐλάλησε δὲ Φαραὼ τῷ Ἰωσὴφ λέγων. ἐν τῷ ὕπνῳ μου ᾤμην ἑστάναι παρὰ τὸ χεῖλοσ τοῦ ποταμοῦ, (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 41:17)

Synonyms

  1. lip

  2. shore

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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