ζῷον
Second declension Noun; Neuter
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
ζῷον
ζῴου
Structure:
ζῳ
(Stem)
+
ον
(Ending)
Sense
- animal, beast
- (art) form, image
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.
- καὶ ἐποίησεν ὁ Θεὸσ τὰ κήτη τὰ μεγάλα καὶ πᾶσαν ψυχὴν ζῴων ἑρπετῶν, ἃ ἐξήγαγε τὰ ὕδατα κατὰ γένη αὐτῶν, καὶ πᾶν πετεινὸν πτερωτὸν κατὰ γένοσ. καὶ εἶδεν ὁ Θεόσ, ὅτι καλά. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 1:21)
- φύσεισ ζῴων καὶ θυμοὺσ θηρίων, πνευμάτων βίασ καὶ διαλογισμοὺσ ἀνθρώπων, διαφορὰσ φυτῶν καὶ δυνάμεισ ριζῶν, (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 7:20)
- Ταλαίπωροι δὲ καὶ ἐν νεκροῖσ αἱ ἐλπίδεσ αὐτῶν, οἵτινεσ ἐκάλεσαν θεοὺσ ἔργα χειρῶν ἀνθρώπων, χρυσὸν καὶ ἄργυρον τέχνησ ἐμμελέτημα καὶ ἀπεικάσματα ζῴων ἢ λίθον ἄχρηστον χειρὸσ ἔργον ἀρχαίασ. (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 13:10)
- οὐδ̓ ὅσον ἐπιποθῆσαι ὡσ ἐν ζῴων ὄψει καλὰ τυγχάνει, ἐκπέφευγε δὲ καὶ τὸν τοῦ Θεοῦ ἔπαινον καὶ τὴν εὐλογίαν αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 15:19)
- ἐμέμνηντο γὰρ ἔτι τῶν ἐν τῇ παροικίᾳ αὐτῶν, πῶσ ἀντὶ μὲν γενέσεωσ ζῴων ἐξήγαγεν ἡ γῆ σκνῖπα, ἀντὶ δὲ ἐνύδρων ἐξηρεύξατο ὁ ποταμὸσ πλῆθοσ βατράχων. (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 19:10)
- ἀντὶ δὲ λογισμῶν ἀσυνέτων ἀδικίασ αὐτῶν, ἐν οἷσ πλανηθέντεσ ἐθρήσκευον ἄλογα ἑρπετὰ καὶ κνώδαλα εὐτελῆ, ἐπαπέστειλασ αὐτοῖσ πλῆθοσ ἀλόγων ζώων εἰσ ἐκδίκησιν, (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 11:15)
Synonyms
-
animal
- θηρίον (wild animal, beast, savage beast)
- κνώδαλον (any dangerous animal, a monster, beast)
-
form