υἱοῦ (hyiou)

υἱοῦ is an Ancient Greek form of υἱός, meaning “son”. It is the genitive singular masculine noun.

Found 308 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 5.16.2: τὴν γὰρ πρόμαντιν τὴν ἐν Δελφοῖς ἐπῃτιῶντο αὐτὸν πεῖσαι μετ’ Ἀριστοκλέους τοῦ ἀδελφοῦ ὥστε χρῆσαι Λακεδαιμονίοις ἐπὶ πολὺ τάδε θεωροῖς ἀφικνουμένοις, Διὸς υἱοῦ ἡμιθέου τὸ σπέρμα ἐκ τῆς ἀλλοτρίας ἐς τὴν ἑαυτῶν ἀναφέρειν, εἰ δὲ μή, ἀργυρέᾳ εὐλάκᾳ εὐλαξεῖν·

Basil, Saint, Bishop of Caesarea, Epistulae 8·4: … τρεύσεις, καὶ τὸ Οὐκ ἔστι Θεὸς πλὴν ἐμοῦ. τὸ γὰρ εἷς καὶ μόνος ἐπὶ Θεοῦ ἐν τῇ Γραφῇ οὐ πρὸς ἀντιδιαστολὴν τοῦ Υἱοῦ ἢ τοῦ ἁγίου Πνεύματος λέγεται, ἀλλὰ πρὸς τοὺς μὴ ὄντας θεούς, ὀνομαζομένους δὲ ψευδῶς· ὡς τὸ Κύριος μόνος ἦγε …

John of Damascus, Saint, Vita Barlaam et Joasaph 28.260: … αχρῆμα, ὥσπερ ἔθος, κατηχήσας αὐτόν, δι’ ἡμερῶν οὐκ ὀλίγων τελειοῖ τῷ βαπτίσματι εἰς ὄνομα τοῦ Πατρὸς καὶ τοῦ Ὑἱοῦ καὶ τοῦ Ἁγίου Πνεύματος. ἔμεινε δὲ Ναχὼρ μετ’ αὐτοῦ μετανοῶν ἀεὶ ἐφ’ οἷς ἥμαρτε, καὶ εὐλογῶν τὸν Θεὸν τὸν μὴ …

All forms of υἱός (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.