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αἰτία?

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration: aitiā

Principal Part: αἰτία αἰτίας

Structure: αἰτι (Stem) + α (Ending)

Etym.: αἰτέω

Sense

  1. charge, accusation, imputation, blame, guilt, fault
  2. (in a good sense) credit
  3. expostulation, admonition

Declension

First 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

  • οὗτοι μὲν οὖν, ὥσπερ λέγομεν, καὶ μέχρι τούτου δυοῖν αἰτίαιν ὧν ἡμεῖς διωρίσαμεν ἐν τοῖς περὶ φύσεως ἡμμένοι φαίνονται, τῆς τε ὕλης καὶ τοῦ ὅθεν ἡ κίνησις, ἀμυδρῶς μέντοι καὶ οὐθὲν σαφῶς ἀλλ οἱο῀ν ἐν ταῖς μάχαις οἱ ἀγύμναστοι ποιοῦσιν: (Aristotle, Metaphysics, Book 1 88:1)
  • μέχρι μὲν οὖν τῶν Ἰταλικῶν καὶ χωρὶς ἐκείνων μορυχώτερον εἰρήκασιν οἱ ἄλλοι περὶ αὐτῶν, πλὴν ὥσπερ εἴπομεν δυοῖν τε αἰτίαιν τυγχάνουσι κεχρημένοι, καὶ τούτων τὴν ἑτέραν οἱ μὲν μίαν οἱ δὲ δύο ποιοῦσι, τὴν ὅθεν ἡ κίνησις: (Aristotle, Metaphysics, Book 1 127:2)

Synonyms

  1. charge

  2. credit

Related

명사

형용사

동사

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