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αἰτίᾱ

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: αἰτίᾱ αἰτίας

Structure: αἰτι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: ai)te/w

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’ οἱο͂ν 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

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