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ἄκεσις?

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration: akesis

Principal Part: ἄκεσις

Structure: ἀκεσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. a healing, cure

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

  • δύναιτο δὲ ἂν τῆς ἀνέκαθεν φορᾶς πρῶτον ἐπώνυμον γεγονέναι, καὶ τῆς ἀκέσεως τῶν νοσούντων, καὶ τῆς τῶν αὐχμῶν λύσεως, ἔτι δὲ τῆς τῶν δεινῶν ἀνασχέσεως, καθ ὃ καὶ τοὺς Διοσκούρους Ἄνακας Ἀθηναῖοι προσηγόρευσαν, εἴ γε δεῖ πρὸς τὴν Ἑλληνικὴν διάλεκτον ἐξάγειν τοὔνομα. (Plutarch, Numa, chapter 13 6:1)
  • ἔνιοι μέντοι τὸν Λυκοῦργον, ὧν καὶ Διοσκορίδης ἐστὶν ὁ συντεταγμένος τὴν Λακωνικὴν πολιτείαν, πληγῆναι μέν φασιν, οὐ τυφλωθῆναι δὲ τὸν ὀφθαλμόν, ἀλλὰ καὶ τὸ ἱερὸν τῇ θεῷ τῆς ἀκέσεως χαριστήριον ἱδρύσασθαι. (Plutarch, Lycurgus, chapter 11 4:3)
  • Χρόνος ἐστὶν ἐν ᾧ καιρός, καὶ καιρὸς ἐν ᾧ χρόνος οὐ πολύς‧ ἄκεσις χρόνῳ, ἔστι δὲ ἡνίκα καὶ καιρῷ. (Hippocrates, Hippocrates Collected Works I, PARAGGELIAI, i.1)
  • σμικρὴ αἰτίη ἄκεσις γίνεται, ἢν μή τι περὶ τόπον καίριον πάθῃ. (Hippocrates, Hippocrates Collected Works I, PARAGGELIAI, xiv.7)

Synonyms

  1. a healing

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

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