such as

Greek Correlative

οἷος, -α, -ον relat. pron, qualitative (related to ὅς as qualis to qui), what sort or manner of, such as, in NT usually without its correl. τοιοῦτος: Mat.24:21, Mrk.9:3, 2Co.12:20, 1Th.1:5, 2Ti.3:11, Rev.16:18; before τοιοῦτος, 1Co.15:48 15:2 2Co.10:11; id. redundant, Mrk.13:19; τ. αὑτὸν. σἷον, Php.1:30; οὐχ οἷον δὲ ὅτι, elliptically, but it is not as though (RV), Rom.9:6. (AS)

such as

Greek Correlative

οἷος, οἵα, Ionic dialect οἵη, οἷον, (ὅς) such as, of what sort, relative and indirect interrogative pronoun, correlative to direct interrogative ποῖος, indefinite ποιός, demonstrative τοῖος: ὅσσος ἔην οἷός τε [Refs 8th c.BC+] what a man for valour, [Refs] adverb, οἷος πόλεμόνδε μέτεισι as he rushes into war, [Refs] —Usage: I) οἷος in an independent sentence as an exclamation of astonishment, ὢ πόποι, οἷον ἔειπες [Refs 8th c.BC+]; οἷ. τὸ πῦρ what a fire is this! [Refs 5th c.BC+] adverb, see below see [Refs] I.2) in indirect sentences, [Refs 5th c.BC+] II) more frequently as relative to a demonstrative τοῖος, τοιόσδε, τοιοῦτος, or to ὁ, ὅδε, as τῷ ἴκελον, οἷόν ποτε Δαίδαλος ἤσκησεν [Refs 8th c.BC+]: but the demonstrative pronoun is frequently omitted, οὐ γὰρ ἐμὴ ἲς ἔσθ᾽ οἵη πάρος ἔσκεν [Refs 8th c.BC+]; οἷ. καὶ Πάρις. ᾔσχυνε like as Paris also, [Refs 4th c.BC+] such as you surely are, [Refs 8th c.BC+]: with περ added, οἵη περ φύλλων γενεή, τοίη δὲ καὶ ἀνδρῶν just such as, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: very frequently with τε added (this οἷός τε must be distinguished from οἷός τε with infinitive, see[Refs 8th c.BC+] generalizes a Comparison, the sort of person who, thing which, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; οἶσθα εἰς οἷόν τινα κίνδυνον ἔρχει; [Refs 5th c.BC+]; with attraction of οἷος to the case of its antecedent (which may follow instead of preceding), οἵοις περ σὺ χρώμενοι συμβούλοις [Refs 4th c.BC+]; and with further attraction of the subject of the relative clause, οὐ γάρ πω τοίους ἴδον ἀνέρας, οἷον Πειρίθοον (for οἷος Πειρίθοος) [Refs 8th c.BC+] II.2) οἷος, οἵα, οἷον frequently introduce an 'indirect exclamation', giving the reason for what precedes, ἄνακτα χόλος λάβεν, οἷον ἄκουσε because of what he heard, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἐμακάριζον τὴν μητέρα οἵων τέκνων ἐκύρησε [Refs 5th c.BC+] II.3) sometimes in [Refs 8th c.BC+] introduces the reason for saying what is said, ὠκύμορος. ἔσσεαι, οἷ᾽ ἀγορεύεις [Refs 8th c.BC+] II.4) οἷα δὴ εἴπας saying so and so, [Refs 5th c.BC+] II.5) οὐδὲν οἷον. there's nothing like, ἀλλ᾽ οὐδὲν οἷ. ἐστ᾽ ἀκοῦσαι τῶν ἐπῶν there's nothing like hearing the verses, [Refs 5th c.BC+] II.6) never used like adverb οἷον (infr. V. I) with an adjective = how, for in [Refs 8th c.BC+] = what manner of man, namely dread, compare [Refs 8th c.BC+] II.7) as indefinite, a sort or kind of, ὁ δ᾽ ἕτερος οἷός ἐστιν οἰκουρὸς μόνον only a kind of watch-dog, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; so with adjective, ἀφόρητος οἷος. κρυμός of an intolerable kind, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; θαυμαστὸς οἷος of a wonderful nature, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]; οἷος ἔμπειρος πολέμου rather skilled in war, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; οἷον τετανότριχα rather straight-haired, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; frequently with superlative, χωρίον οἷον χαλεπώτατον country of a very difficult kind, [Refs 5th c.BC+] III) οἷος with infinitive implies fitness or ability for a thing, οὐ γὰρ ἦν ὥρα οἵα τὸ πεδίον ἄρδειν fit for watering, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; οἷοι φιλεῖν, μισεῖν, etc, [Refs 4th c.BC+] expressed, τοιοῦτός τις οἷ. διαπονεῖσθαι [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὸ πρᾶγμα μέγα. καὶ μὴ οἷ. νεωτέρῳ βουλεύσασθαι not proper for a young man to advise upon, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: without infinitive, λόγους οἵους εἰς τὰ δικαστήρια [Refs 5th c.BC+] III.b) οἷός εἰμι I intend, ἐβιάζετο. καὶ οἷος ἦν ἐξευρεῖν τὴν θύραν [Refs 5th c.BC+]; οἷος ἦν κατεσθίειν was on the point of eating, [Refs 3rd c.BC+] III.2) more frequently οἷός τε with infinitive, fit or able to do, λιποίμην οἷός τ᾽. ἀέθλια κάλ᾽ ἀνελέσθαι [Refs 8th c.BC+]; inclined to, [Refs 2nd c.BC+] it is possible to, [Refs 5th c.BC+] III.3) without infinitive, πάνυ προθύμως ὡς οἷός τ᾽ ἦν ἐπήραξεν [Refs 5th c.BC+] it is possible, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: with superlative, καλὸν ὡς οἷόν τε μάλιστα [Refs 5th c.BC+]: without superlative, φρίττειν. ποιεῖ ὡς οἷόν τε πάντας [Refs]; ὡς οἷόν τε sometimes so far as possible, of what cannot be done completely, [Refs 4th c.BC+] IV) sometimes twice in the same clause, οἷ᾽ ἔργα δράσας οἷα λαγχάνει κακά after what deeds what sufferings are his! [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἱερῶν οἵαν οἵων χάριν ἠνύσω what thanks for what offerings! [Refs 5th c.BC+] V) as adverb in neuter singular οἷον, in Poets and Ionic dialect Prose also plural οἷα, how, οἷον δή νυ θεοὺς βροτοὶ αἰτιόωνται [Refs 8th c.BC+] how fresh, [Refs]; οἷον δὴ Μενέλαον ὑπέτρεσας seeing how thou didst shrink from M, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; οἷος ὢν οἵ. ἔχεις in what a state art thou for such a man! [Refs 5th c.BC+] V.2) as, just as, οἷον ὅτε. [Refs 8th c.BC+]: later a double form occurs, οἷον ὡς. [Refs 5th c.BC+] V.2.b) as for instance, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; οἷον τί λέγει; as for example, what do you mean? [Refs 8th c.BC+] adjective V.2.c) in numerical estimates, about, οἷον δέκα σταδίους [Refs 5th c.BC+] V.2.d) οἷον parenthetically prefixed to any word or phrase, as it were, so to speak, οἷον υἱεῖς γνησίους [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὴν. οἷον φάτταν the ring-dove of my parable, [Refs 5th c.BC+] V.2.e) οἷον explanatory, that is to say, τὸ νῦν ῥηθησόμενον, οἷον. what I am about to mention, i.e. , [Refs 4th c.BC+]; κατὰ τὸ μέσον, οἷον κατὰ τὴν συμβολὴν τῶν ἐν αὐτοῖς διαγωνίων in the middle, i. e. at the intersection of their diagonals, [Refs 5th c.AD+] V.3) like{ὡς, ἅτε}, with a participle, οἷα ἀπροσδοκήτου κακοῦ γενομένου [Refs 5th c.BC+] V.4) οὐχ οἷον or μὴ οἷον, followed by ἀλλ᾽ οὐδέ or ἀλλὰ μηδέ, not only not, but not even, [Refs 5th c.BC+] VI) strengthened with various Particles, οἷος δή, see above 11.4: οἱοσδήποτε, οἱαδήποτε, οἱονδήποτε, of such and such a kind, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; οἱοσδηποτοῦν, of whatever kind, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]; οἱοσδήπως, [Refs 5th c.AD+]; οἱοσδητισοῦν, [Refs 3rd c.AD+]; οἱοσοῦν, [Refs 6th c.AD+]; οἱοσποτοῦν, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; οἱοστισοῦν, see reading in [Refs 8th c.BC+], especially in the form οἷός τε [Refs 5th c.BC+]

Greek

such or what sort of (as a correlation or exclamation); especially the neuter (adverbially) with negative, not so; so (as), such as, what (manner of), which; probably akin to g3588 (ὁ), g3739 (ὅς), and g3745 (ὅσος)