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ὀρφανός
ὀρφανός
See also: ορφανός
Ancient Greek
- (4th AD Koine) IPA(key): /orɸanós/
- (10th AD Byzantine) IPA(key): /orfanós/
- (15th AD Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /oɾfanós/
Adjective
ὀρφανός • (orphanós) m (feminine ὀρφανή, neuter ὀρφανόν); first/second declension
- left orphan, without parents
- childless
- destitute, bereft
- Κατά Ἰωάννην 14:18
- Οὐκ ἀφήσω ὑμᾶς ὀρφανούς· ἔρχομαι πρὸς ὑμᾶς.
- "I will not leave you destitute; I will come for you."
- Οὐκ ἀφήσω ὑμᾶς ὀρφανούς· ἔρχομαι πρὸς ὑμᾶς.
- Κατά Ἰωάννην 14:18
Inflection
In some writings, the adjective is declined -ός, -όν.
First and second declension of ὀρφανός, ὀρφανή, ὀρφανόν
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||
| Nominative | ὀρφανός | ὀρφανή | ὀρφανόν | ὀρφανώ | ὀρφανᾱ́ | ὀρφανώ | ὀρφανοί | ὀρφαναί | ὀρφανᾰ́ | |||
| Genitive | ὀρφανοῦ | ὀρφανῆς | ὀρφανοῦ | ὀρφανοῖν | ὀρφαναῖν | ὀρφανοῖν | ὀρφανῶν | ὀρφανῶν | ὀρφανῶν | |||
| Dative | ὀρφανῷ | ὀρφανῇ | ὀρφανῷ | ὀρφανοῖν | ὀρφαναῖν | ὀρφανοῖν | ὀρφανοῖς | ὀρφαναῖς | ὀρφανοῖς | |||
| Accusative | ὀρφανόν | ὀρφανήν | ὀρφανόν | ὀρφανώ | ὀρφανᾱ́ | ὀρφανώ | ὀρφανούς | ὀρφανᾱ́ς | ὀρφανᾰ́ | |||
| Vocative | ὀρφανέ | ὀρφανή | ὀρφανόν | ὀρφανώ | ὀρφανᾱ́ | ὀρφανώ | ὀρφανοί | ὀρφαναί | ὀρφανᾰ́ | |||
Related terms
- ὀρφανία (orphanía)
- ὀρφανίζω (orphanízō)
- ὀρφανιστής (orphanistḗs)
References
- ὀρφανός in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ὀρφανός in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ὀρφανός in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- «ὀρφανός» 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
- «ὀρφανός» in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- ὀρφανός in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- “G3737”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
- «ὀρφανός» in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th-12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.