ἀξίωμα
Third declension Noun; Neuter
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
ἀξίωμα
ἀξιώματος
Structure:
ἀξιωματ
(Stem)
Sense
- that which is thought fit, a requisite
- that which is thought worthy
- that which a pupil is required to know beforehand
- a self-evident principle
Declension
Third declension
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.
- οὐ μνημονεύει δὲ τοιαύτησ ἐδωδῆσ ἐπὶ τῶν δείπνων, ὡσ οὐκ οἰκείασ νομιζομένησ τῆσ τροφῆσ τοῖσ ἐν ἀξιώμασιν ἡρ́ωσι κειμένοισ, ὡσ οὐδὲ τῆσ τῶν νεογνῶν ἱερείων. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 22 2:2)
- ἐπεὶ δὲ τὴν πόλιν ἐγκρατέστερον ἔσχον, οὐδενὸσ ἀπείχοντο τῶν πολιτῶν, ἀλλ’ ἀπέκτειναν τοὺσ καὶ ταῖσ οὐσίαισ καὶ τῷ γένει καὶ τοῖσ ἀξιώμασιν προέχοντασ, ὑπεξαιρούμενοί τε τὸν φόβον καὶ βουλόμενοι τὰσ οὐσίασ διαρπάζειν. (Aristotle, Athenian Constitution, work Ath. Pol., chapter 35 4:1)
- τι τῶν δεικνυμένων, πᾶσαι γὰρ αἱ ἀποδεικτικαὶ χρῶνται τοῖσ ἀξιώμασιν. (Aristotle, Metaphysics, Book 3 41:1)
- οἱ μὲν ἐν τοῖσ ἀξιώμασιν ὄντεσ καὶ χρημάτων ἔχοντεσ εὖ τὸν Μάρκιον ὑπερασπιοῦντεσ ἅμα τοῖσ πατρικίοισ καὶ τὴν ἀρχαίαν ἀνακτησόμενοι πολιτείαν, οἱ δὲ ταπεινοὶ ταῖσ τύχαισ καὶ βίου σπανίζοντεσ ἀμύνειν παρεσκευασμένοι τοῖσ δημάρχοισ καὶ ποιεῖν, ὅ τι ἂν ἐκεῖνοι κελεύσωσιν· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books VII-IX, book 7, chapter 26 5:2)
- τό τε φιλόχρηστον καὶ μισοπόνηρον οὐκ ὀλίγον ἀπέφηνεν ἐκ τοῦ δήμου μέροσ ἐσόμενον, καὶ ἔτι πλεῖον τούτου, ὃ πρὸσ τὰσ τύχασ πάσχειν τι τὰσ ἀνθρωπίνασ καὶ ἐλεεῖν οἶδε τοὺσ ἐν τοῖσ ἀξιώμασιν, ὅταν εἰσ ταπεινὰ πέσωσιν αὐτῶν αἱ τύχαι. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books VII-IX, book 7, chapter 54 6:2)
Synonyms
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that which is thought worthy
- φρόντισμα (that which is thought out, a thought, invention)
- ἀξίωσις (a being thought worthy, reputation)
