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ἀνανέωσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀνανέωσις

Structure: ἀνανεωσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: a)naneo/omai

Sense

  1. a renewal

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

  • προσάπτουσι δὲ τῇ θεῷ ταύτῃ καὶ τὰ πρὸσ ἀνανέωσιν καὶ μνήμην γινόμενα παρὰ τοῖσ ἀνθρώποισ, ἀφ’ ὧν δὴ καὶ τῆσ προσηγορίασ τυχεῖν αὐτὴν ταύτησ. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 5, chapter 67 3:2)
  • ἐκεῖνοσ γὰρ κατὰ συγγενείασ ἀνανέωσιν ὡρ́μησε προνοεῖν αὐτῶν, ἅμα καὶ φιλόμηροσ ὤν· (Strabo, Geography, Book 13, chapter 1 46:11)
  • Τὸν δὲ τῶν Ιἑροσολυμιτῶν βασιλέα Ιὤασον ὁρμή τισ ἔλαβε τὸν ναὸν ἀνακαινίσαι τοῦ θεοῦ, καὶ τὸν ἀρχιερέα καλέσασ Ιὤδαν εἰσ ἅπασαν ἐκέλευσε πέμψαι τὴν χώραν τοὺσ Ληουίτασ καὶ ἱερέασ αἰτήσοντασ ὑπὲρ ἑκάστησ κεφαλῆσ ἡμίσικλον ἀργύρου εἰσ ἐπισκευὴν καὶ ἀνανέωσιν τοῦ ναοῦ καταλυθέντοσ ὑπὸ Ιὠράμου καὶ Ὀθλίασ καὶ τῶν παίδων αὐτῆσ. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 9 199:1)
  • τοσαύτῃ δ’ ἐχρήσαντο τῇ περὶ τὴν ἀνανέωσιν τῶν ἐθῶν ἡδονῇ μετὰ χρόνον πολὺν ἀπροσδοκήτωσ ἐν ἐξουσίᾳ γενόμενοι τῆσ θρησκείασ, ὡσ νόμον θεῖναι τοῖσ μετ’ αὐτοὺσ ἑορτάζειν τὴν ἀνάκτησιν τῶν περὶ τὸν ναὸν ἐφ’ ἡμέρασ ὀκτώ. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 12 378:1)
  • πολὺ γὰρ ἐκτοπίσαντεσ ἐκ τῶν συνειδότων καὶ προσλαβόντεσ συνεργὸν τὸν χρόνον, οὐχ οὕτωσ ἄφρονεσ ἦσαν ὥστε ταῦτ’ ἐπιτηδεύειν, δι’ ὧν ἔμελλον ἀνανέωσιν ποιεῖσθαι τῶν ἰδίων ἐλαττωμάτων, ἀλλὰ μὴ τοὐναντίον δι’ ὧν ἐπικαλύψειν ταῦτα. (Polybius, Histories, book 12, chapter 6b 1:3)

Synonyms

  1. a renewal

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

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