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ἀξίωμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀξίωμα ἀξιώματος

Structure: ἀξιωματ (Stem)

Etym.: a)cio/w

Sense

  1. that which is thought fit, a requisite
  2. that which is thought worthy
  3. that which a pupil is required to know beforehand
  4. 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.

Examples

  • ἐὰν δὲ μάχωνται δύο ἄνδρεσ καὶ πατάξωσι γυναῖκα ἐν γαστρὶ ἔχουσαν καὶ ἐξέλθῃ τὸ παιδίον αὐτῆσ μὴ ἐξεικονισμένον, ἐπιζήμιον ζημιωθήσεται. καθότι ἂν ἐπιβάλῃ ὁ ἀνὴρ τῆσ γυναικόσ, δώσει μετὰ ἀξιώματοσ. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 21:22)
  • καὶ ἔδωκεν αὐτῷ ὁ βασιλεὺσ δόξαν, εὑρόντοσ χάριν ἐνώπιον αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ πάντα τὰ ἀξιώματα αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Esdrae I 8:4)
  • καὶ εἶπεν ὁ βασιλεύσ. τί θέλεισ, Ἐσθήρ̣ καὶ τί σού ἐστι τὸ ἀξίωμα̣ ἕωσ τοῦ ἡμίσουσ τῆσ βασιλείασ μου, καὶ ἔσται σοι. (Septuagint, Liber Esther 5:11)
  • καὶ εἶπε. τὸ αἴτημά μου καὶ τὸ ἀξίωμα. (Septuagint, Liber Esther 5:15)
  • θᾶττον οὖν ὁ βασιλεὺσ ἧκε καταστεῖλε τὰ πράγματα, καταλιπὼν τὸν διαδεχόμενον Ἀνδρόνικον τῶν ἐν ἀξιώματι κειμένων. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 4:31)
  • εἶπε δὲ ὁ βασιλεὺσ Ἐσθὴρ τῇ δευτέρᾳ ἡμέρᾳ ἐν τῷ πότῳ. τί ἐστιν, Ἐσθὴρ βασίλισσα, καὶ τί τὸ αἴτημά σου καὶ τί τὸ ἀξιωμά σου̣ καὶ ἔστω σοι ἕωσ ἡμίσουσ τῆσ βασιλείασ μου. (Septuagint, Liber Esther 7:2)
  • εἰσέλθοι τὸ ἀξίωμά μου ἐνώπιόν σου, Κύριε. κατὰ τὸ λόγιόν σου ῥῦσαί με. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 118:170)
  • ἀξιῶν γὰρ ὁ Κορίνθιοσ τοὺσ προεστηκότασ τῆσ Πελοποννήσου φυλάττειν αὐτῆσ τὸ ἀξίωμα πρὸσ τὰσ ἔξω πόλεισ, οἱο͂ν παρὰ τῶν πατέρων παρέλαβον, ταῦτα λέγει· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Thucydidis idiomatibus (epistula ad Ammaeum), chapter 142)

Synonyms

  1. that which is thought worthy

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