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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Old Median *ganǰam (“treasure”) spread by the Achaemenid administration.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡáz.da/ → /ˈɣa.za/ → /ˈɣa.za/
Noun
γᾰ́ζᾰ • (gáza) f (genitive γᾰ́ζης); first declension
- treasury, treasure
- great riches, a large sum of money
Inflection
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- “γάζα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “γάζα”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- γάζα 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
- γάζα in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- G1047 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
Greek
Etymology
From French gaze.
Pronunciation
Noun
γάζα • (gáza) f (plural γάζες)
- gauze (bleached cotton fabric used as a surgical dressing)
Declension
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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γάζα (gáza)
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γάζες (gázes)
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| genitive
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γάζας (gázas)
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γαζών (gazón)
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| accusative
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γάζα (gáza)
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γάζες (gázes)
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| vocative
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γάζα (gáza)
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γάζες (gázes)
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