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Ἀσία

First declension Noun; Feminine 고유 Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ἀσία

Structure: Ἀσι (Stem) + α (Ending)

Sense

  1. Asia

Declension

First declension
Singular
Nominative Ἀσία
Genitive Ἀσίᾱς
Dative Ἀσίᾱͅ
Accusative Ἀσίαν
Vocative Ἀσία

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • τῆσ εἰσ τὴν Ἀσίαν γενομένησ ἡμῖν ἐπιστρατείασ, ἧσ ἴστε καὶ αὐτοί, τῇ τῶν θεῶν πρὸσ ἡμᾶσ ἀπροπτώτῳ συμμαχίᾳ καὶ τῇ ἡμετέρᾳ δὲ ρώμῃ κατὰ λόγον ἐπ’ ἄριστον τέλοσ ἀχθείσησ, (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees III 3:14)
  • Κεθήγου δὲ τοῦ ὑπατικοῦ, ὁπότε διὰ τῆσ Ἑλλάδοσ εἰσ τὴν Ἀσίαν ἀπῄει πρεσβεύσων τῷ πατρί, πολλὰ καταγέλαστα καὶ λέγοντοσ καὶ ποιοῦντοσ, ἐπειδὴ τῶν ἑταίρων τισ ὁρῶν ταῦτα ἔλεγεν αὐτὸν μέγα κάθαρμα εἶναι, Μὰ τὸν· (Lucian, (no name) 30:1)
  • ἐσπλεύσαντι δὲ ἐσ τὸν Πόντον, ἐν δεξιᾷ δὲ τὴν Ἀσίαν ἔχοντι καὶ περιπλέοντι τὸ ἐχόμενον μέροσ τοῦ Βιθυνῶν ἔθνουσ τὸ πρὸσ τὸν Πόντον κείμενον, ὁ περίπλουσ ὧδε ἔχει. (Arrian, Periplus Ponti Euxini, chapter 12 3:1)
  • ἐν τῇ συγγραφῇ μνήμην ἐποιήσατο ὅτι μαχιμώτατοι εἰε͂ν τῶν κατὰ τὴν Ἀσίαν, καὶ τὰ πολλὰ κακὰ ἡ στρατιὰ τῶν Ἑλλήνων ὅτι ἐν τῇδε τῇ χώρᾳ ἔπαθεν, ἐπειδὴ ἀπεχωρίσθησαν οἱ Ἀρκάδεσ ἀπό τε τῆσ Χειρισόφου καὶ τῆσ Ξενοφῶντοσ μερίδοσ. (Arrian, Periplus Ponti Euxini, chapter 13 9:1)
  • κἂν εἰσ τὴν Ἀσίαν πάλιν διαβῇσ, πολλὰ κἀκεῖ δράματα· (Lucian, De saltatione, (no name) 54:1)

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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