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ἄγερσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄγερσις ἄγερσεως

Structure: ἀγερσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: a)gei/rw

Sense

  1. a gathering, mustering

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἄγερσις ἀγέρσει ἀγέρσεις
Genitive ἀγέρσεως ἀγέρσοιν ἀγέρσεων
Dative ἀγέρσει ἀγέρσοιν ἀγέρσεσιν*
Accusative ά̓γερσιν ἀγέρσει ἀγέρσεις
Vocative ά̓γερσι ἀγέρσει ἀγέρσεις

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

  • ὁ τοίνυν Ξέρξησ ἐπὶ μὲν τὴν Ἑλλάδα οὐδαμῶσ πρόθυμοσ ἦν κατ’ ἀρχὰσ στρατεύεσθαι, ἐπὶ δὲ Αἴγυπτον ἐποιέετο στρατιῆσ ἄγερσιν. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 7, chapter 5 2:2)
  • εἰ γάρ τοι ταύτῃ φαίνεται ἐνδεέστερα εἶναι τὰ ἡμέτερα πρήγματα, στρατοῦ ἂν ἄλλου τισ τὴν ταχίστην ἄγερσιν ποιέοιτο. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 7, chapter 48 2:4)

Synonyms

  1. a gathering

Similar forms

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

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