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ἀλέξησις?

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration: alexēsis

Principal Part: ἀλέξησις

Structure: ἀλεξησι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: ἀλέξω

Sense

  1. a keeping off, defence

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἀλέξησις ἀλεξήσει ἀλεξήσεις
Genitive ἀλεξήσεως ἀλεξήσοιν ἀλεξήσεων
Dative ἀλεξήσει ἀλεξήσοιν ἀλεξήσεσι(ν)
Accusative ἀλέξησιν ἀλεξήσει ἀλεξήσεις
Vocative ἀλέξησι ἀλεξήσει ἀλεξήσεις

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

  • ἀλλὰ πολὺ πρὶν φράζευ ὅπως Δαναοῖσιν ἀλεξήσεις κακὸν ἦμαρ. (Homer, Iliad, Book 9 19:4)
  • οὐκ ἔχω δ ἀτρεκέως εἰπεῖν οὔτε εἰ ἦλθον μὲν ἀπολέοντες τοὺς Φωκέας δεηθέντων Θεσσαλῶν, ἐπεὶ δὲ ὡρ´ων πρὸς ἀλέξησιν τραπομένους, δείσαντες μὴ καὶ σφίσι γένηται τρώματα, οὕτω δὴ ἀπήλαυνον ὀπίσω: (Herodotus, The Histories, book 9, chapter 18 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. a keeping off

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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