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ἀντέμφασις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀντέμφασις

Structure: ἀντεμφασι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: e)mfai/nw

Sense

  1. difference of appearance

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

  • ὁ μὲν γὰρ πελαγίζων ἢ ὁδεύων διὰ χώρασ πεδιάδοσ κοιναῖσ τισι φαντασίαισ ἄγεται, καθ’ ἃσ καὶ ὁ ἀπαίδευτοσ καὶ ὁ πολιτικὸσ ἐνεργεῖ ταὐτά, ἄπειροσ ὢν τῶν οὐρανίων καὶ τὰσ πρὸσ ταῦτα ἀντεμφάσεισ ἀγνοῶν. (Strabo, Geography, book 2, chapter 5 2:5)

Synonyms

  1. difference of appearance

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

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