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ἀφοσίωσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀφοσίωσις

Structure: ἀφοσιωσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: From a)fosio/w

Sense

  1. expiation, form's sake

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

  • "διὰ τί Τραλλιανοὶ καθαρτῆρα καλοῦσι τὸν ὄροβον καὶ χρῶνται μάλιστα πρὸσ τὰσ ἀφοσιώσεισ καὶ τοὺσ καθαρμούσ; (Plutarch, Quaestiones Graecae, section 461)
  • "διὰ τί Τραλλιανοὶ καθαρτῆρα καλοῦσι τὸν ὄροβον καὶ χρῶνται μάλιστα πρὸσ τὰσ ἀφοσιώσεισ καὶ τοὺσ καθαρμούσ; (Plutarch, Quaestiones Graecae, section 461)

Synonyms

  1. expiation

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

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