θεομάχος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From θεός (theós, “god”) +‎ μάχομαι (mákhomai, “I fight”).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

θεομᾰ́χος • (theomắkhos) m or f (neuter θεομᾰ́χον); second declension

  1. fighting against God
    • 125 CE – 200 CE, Lucian, Juppiter Trageodeus §45:
      οὐδὲ βροντῶντος ἄρα τοῦ Διὸς ἀκούεις, ὦ θεομάχε Δᾶμι;
      oudè brontôntos ára toû Diòs akoúeis, ô theomákhe Dâmi?
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    • Acts of the Apostles 5:39
      «Εἰ δὲ ἐκ Θεοῦ ἐστιν, οὐ δύνασθε καταλῦσαι αὐτό, μήποτε καὶ θεομάχοι εὑρεθῆτε».
      «Ei dè ek Theoû estin, ou dúnasthe katalûsai autó, mḗpote kaì theomákhoi heurethête».
      “But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.”

Inflection

Second declension of θεομᾰ́χος; θεομᾰ́χον (Attic)
Number Singular Dual Plural
Case/Gender Masculine / Feminine Neuter Masculine / Feminine Neuter Masculine / Feminine Neuter
Nominative θεομᾰ́χος
theomắkhos 		θεομᾰ́χον
theomắkhon 		θεομᾰ́χω
theomắkhō 		θεομᾰ́χω
theomắkhō 		θεομᾰ́χοι
theomắkhoi 		θεομᾰ́χᾰ
theomắkhă
Genitive θεομᾰ́χου
theomắkhou 		θεομᾰ́χου
theomắkhou 		θεομᾰ́χοιν
theomắkhoin 		θεομᾰ́χοιν
theomắkhoin 		θεομᾰ́χων
theomắkhōn 		θεομᾰ́χων
theomắkhōn
Dative θεομᾰ́χῳ
theomắkhōi 		θεομᾰ́χῳ
theomắkhōi 		θεομᾰ́χοιν
theomắkhoin 		θεομᾰ́χοιν
theomắkhoin 		θεομᾰ́χοις
theomắkhois 		θεομᾰ́χοις
theomắkhois
Accusative θεομᾰ́χον
theomắkhon 		θεομᾰ́χον
theomắkhon 		θεομᾰ́χω
theomắkhō 		θεομᾰ́χω
theomắkhō 		θεομᾰ́χους
theomắkhous 		θεομᾰ́χᾰ
theomắkhă
Vocative θεομᾰ́χε
theomắkhe 		θεομᾰ́χον
theomắkhon 		θεομᾰ́χω
theomắkhō 		θεομᾰ́χω
theomắkhō 		θεομᾰ́χοι
theomắkhoi 		θεομᾰ́χᾰ
theomắkhă
Derived forms Adverb Comparative Superlative
θεομᾰ́χως
theomắkhōs 		θεομᾰχώτερος
theomăkhṓteros 		θεομᾰχώτᾰτος
theomăkhṓtătos
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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