θεμέλιος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₁-m-eló-, from *dʰeh₁- (“to put”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /tʰe.mé.li.os/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /tʰeˈme.li.os/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /θeˈme.li.os/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /θeˈme.li.os/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /θeˈme.li.os/
Adjective
θεμέλῐος • (themélĭos) m or f (neuter θεμέλῐον); second declension
- belonging to the foundation
- (as a masculine or neuter substantive, sc. λίθος (líthos)) foundation-stone, foundation, basis
Inflection
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
| Nominative | θεμέλῐος themélĭos |
θεμέλῐον themélĭon |
θεμελῐ́ω themelĭ́ō |
θεμελῐ́ω themelĭ́ō |
θεμέλῐοι themélĭoi |
θεμέλῐᾰ themélĭă | ||||||||
| Genitive | θεμελῐ́ου themelĭ́ou |
θεμελῐ́ου themelĭ́ou |
θεμελῐ́οιν themelĭ́oin |
θεμελῐ́οιν themelĭ́oin |
θεμελῐ́ων themelĭ́ōn |
θεμελῐ́ων themelĭ́ōn | ||||||||
| Dative | θεμελῐ́ῳ themelĭ́ōi |
θεμελῐ́ῳ themelĭ́ōi |
θεμελῐ́οιν themelĭ́oin |
θεμελῐ́οιν themelĭ́oin |
θεμελῐ́οις themelĭ́ois |
θεμελῐ́οις themelĭ́ois | ||||||||
| Accusative | θεμέλῐον themélĭon |
θεμέλῐον themélĭon |
θεμελῐ́ω themelĭ́ō |
θεμελῐ́ω themelĭ́ō |
θεμελῐ́ους themelĭ́ous |
θεμέλῐᾰ themélĭă | ||||||||
| Vocative | θεμέλῐε themélĭe |
θεμέλῐον themélĭon |
θεμελῐ́ω themelĭ́ō |
θεμελῐ́ω themelĭ́ō |
θεμέλῐοι themélĭoi |
θεμέλῐᾰ themélĭă | ||||||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| θεμελῐ́ως themelĭ́ōs |
θεμελῐώτερος themelĭṓteros |
θεμελῐώτᾰτος themelĭṓtătos | ||||||||||||
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References
- “θεμέλιος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “θεμέλιος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- θεμέλιος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- G2310 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- foot idem, page 333.