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αἵρεσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 코이네 그리스어 Transliteration:

Principal Part: αἵρεσις

Structure: αἱρεσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: ai(re/w

Sense

taking, receiving
a choice
a purpose
a system of principles
a school of thought, sect
heresy

Declension

Third declension

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	αἵρεσις	αἱρέσει	αἱρέσεις
Genitive	αἱρέσεως	αί̔ρουιν	αἱρέσεων
Dative	αἱρέσει	αί̔ρουιν	αἱρέσεσιν*
Accusative	αί̔ρεσιν	αἱρέσει	αἱρέσεις
Vocative	αί̔ρεσι	αἱρέσει	αἱρέσεις

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

πόλεισ μὲν γὰρ παραβαλεῖν πειρωμένῳ προσήκει μέγεθοσ ἐξετάζειν καὶ κάλλοσ καὶ τὴν τῶν ὠνίων ἀφθονίαν ὅπου δ’ αἱρ́εσίσ ἐστι πόλεων, οὐδεὶσ ἂν ἕλοιτο τὴν λαμπροτέραν ἐάσασ τὴν πατρίδα, ἀλλ’ εὔξαιτο μὲν ἂν εἶναι καὶ τὴν πατρίδα ταῖσ εὐδαίμοσι παραπλησίαν, ἕλοιτο δ’ ἂν τὴν ὁποιανοῦν. (Lucian, Patriae Encomium, (no name) 2:3)
ἐγὼ γοῦν, εἴ μοι αἱρ́εσισ δοθείη, οὐκ ἂν ἀλλαξαίμην πρὸσ αὐτὰσ τὸν ἐμαυτοῦ βίον, ἀλλ’ ἑλοίμην ἂν ἔτι πενέστεροσ διαβιῶναι ἢπερ καθῆσθαι κλώθων ἄτρακτον τοσούτων πραγμάτων μεστόν, ἐπιτηρῶν ἕκαστα. (Lucian, Juppiter confuatus, (no name) 19:6)
εἰ δὲ δεῖ μετὰ παρρησίασ εἰπεῖν, ἐγὼ μὲν εἰ αἱρ́εσίσ μοι προτεθείη, πότερα βούλομαι, κολάζειν τινὰσ ἀδίκωσ ἢ αὐτὸσ ἀποθανεῖν, εὖ ἴστε ὡσ οὐδὲν μελλήσασ ἑλοίμην ἂν τεθνάναι μᾶλλον ἢ μηδὲν ἀδικοῦντασ κολάζειν. (Lucian, Phalaris, book 1 9:1)
ἀξιοῖσ γὰρ τὸν φιλοσοφήσειν μέλλοντα ἑλέσθαι πρῶτον φιλοσοφίαν τὴν ἀρίστην, ἡ δὲ αἱρ́εσισ οὕτωσ σοι ἐδόκει μόνωσ ἀκριβὴσ ἂν γενέσθαι, εἰ διὰ πάσησ φιλοσοφίασ χωρήσαντεσ ἑλοίμεθα τὴν ἀληθεστάτην. (Lucian, 137:3)
Λυκόφρων δ’ ὁ Χαλκιδεὺσ ἐν σατυρικῷ δράματι ὃ ἐπὶ καταμωκήσει ἔγραψεν εἰσ Μενέδημον τὸν φιλόσοφον, ἀφ’ οὗ ἡ τῶν Ἐρετρικῶν ὠνομάσθη αἱρ́εσισ, διασκώπτων τῶν φιλοσόφων τὰ δεῖπνά φησι· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 45 1:1)

Synonyms

taking
- ἀποδεκτήρ (a receiver)
- ἀποδέκτης (a receiver)
- ἀναίρεσις (a taking up)
- ἀνάληψις (a taking up)
- διαδοχή (a taking from)
- πολυδέκτης (the all-receiver)
a purpose
- ὑπόθεσις (purpose)
- φρήν (will, purpose)
- βούλησις (the purpose or meaning)
- τελεσιούργημα (an accomplished purpose)
- ἐπίνοια (a purpose, design)

ἀστρονομικός (skilled in astronomy)
δεικτέος (to be shown)
παμβασιλεία (absolute monarchy)
ἀπόφασις (a denial)
πρότασις (putting forward)
ἐπίσκεψις (inspection)
παιδευτικός (of or for teaching)
ποσαχῶς (in how many ways?)
ἐπισκεπτέος (to be considered or examined)
διάγνωσις (distinguishing)
διαίρεσις (divisibility)
θεωρητικός (fond of contemplating)
εὕρεσις (a finding)
κλῆσις (a calling)
πολυμαθία (much-learning)
κληρωτός (appointed by lot)
παιδευτέος (to be educated)
ἀνεξέλεγκτος (unquestioned)
ποτέος (drinkable)
εὐπαρακολούθητος (easy to follow)
ἐρώτησις (a questioning)
ὑπόθεσις (proposal)
ἔνστασις (a beginning)
ἀναίρεσις (a taking up)
ἀδωροδόκητος ()
μακρολογία (length of speech)
συστοιχία (a coordinate series)
δεσποτεία (the power of a master)
ἀσύμβλητος (not to be guessed)
ἐθνικός (foreign)

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taking

a purpose

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Sense

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taking

a purpose

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