καινούς (kainous)

καινούς is an Ancient Greek form of καινός, meaning “new, fresh, strange”. It is the accusative plural masculine adjective.

Found 31 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Euripides, Bacchae 650: τίς; τοὺς λόγους γὰρ ἐσφέρεις καινοὺς ἀεί.

New Testament, Matthew 9.17: οὐδὲ βάλλουσιν οἶνον νέον εἰς ἀσκοὺς παλαιούς· εἰ δὲ μήγε, ῥήγνυνται οἱ ἀσκοί, καὶ ὁ οἶνος ἐκχεῖται καὶ οἱ ἀσκοὶ ἀπόλλυνται· ἀλλὰ βάλλουσιν οἶνον νέον εἰς ἀσκοὺς καινούς, καὶ ἀμφότεροι συντηροῦνται.

John of Damascus, Saint, Vita Barlaam et Joasaph 9.71: Καινοὺς δὲ οὐρανοὺς καὶ καινὴν γῆν, κατὰ τὸ ἐπάγγελμα αὐτοῦ προσδοκῶμεν. ὅτι γὰρ ἀμοιβαὶ καὶ εὔθυναι εἰσὶ τῶν ἔργων ἐ …

All forms of καινός (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.