ἀπόθεσις
Third declension Noun; Feminine
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
ἀπόθεσις
Structure:
ἀποθεσι
(Stem)
+
ς
(Ending)
Sense
- a laying up in store
- a putting aside, getting rid of
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.
- οὐ γὰρ ἔστι τοῖσ ἀγαθοῖσ ἀκήρυκτοσ καὶ ἄσπονδοσ πρὸσ τὰσ παρὰ τῶν φίλων δωρεὰσ πόλεμοσ, ἀλλὰ τὰσ εἰσ ἀπόθεσιν καὶ πλεονεξίαν ἀγεννεῖσ ἡγούμενοι καὶ ταπεινάσ, ὅσαι φιλοτιμίασ τινὸσ ἀκερδοῦσ ἔχονται καὶ λαμπρότητοσ οὐκ ἀπωθοῦνται. (Plutarch, , chapter 1 5:1)
- αὐξήσει μὲν οὖν, οἱο͂ν εἴ τισ θέλοι τὰ τοῦ μύρμηκοσ ἔργα ἐπαινῶν λέγειν ὅτι οἰκονομικώτατόσ ἐστι περὶ τὴν τῶν καρπῶν συγκομιδὴν καὶ περὶ τὴν τούτων ἀπόθεσιν, οὐ μὴν ἀλλὰ καὶ ἀγαθὸσ προϊδέσθαι τὰσ ὡρ́ασ τῶν θεῶν καὶ φρονιμώτατοσ πρὸσ τοὺσ καιροὺσ παρασκευάζεσθαι, καὶ ὅσα ἄν τισ εὑρ́οι μύρμηκα αὐξῶν. (Aristides, Aelius, Ars Rhetorica, , 11:7)
- ἕτεροι δὲ οὐδὲν τῶν μυθωδεστέρων ἀξιοῦντεσ ἱστορικῇ γραφῇ προσήκειν τήν τε ἀπόθεσιν τὴν τῶν βρεφῶν οὐχ ὡσ ἐκελεύσθη τοῖσ ὑπηρέταισ γενομένην ἀπίθανον εἶναί φασι, καὶ τῆσ λυκαίνησ τὸ τιθασόν, ἣ τοὺσ μαστοὺσ ἐπεῖχε τοῖσ παιδίοισ, ὡσ δραματικῆσ μεστὸν ἀτοπίασ διασύρουσιν· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 1, chapter 84 1:1)
- διττὰσ ἡμῖν δωρεὰσ ἡ θεὸσ ἔχει χάριτοσ αὕτη, τὴν μὲν παιδιὰν Διονυσιάδα ἀθησαύριστον, τὴν δ’ εἰσ ἀπόθεσιν γενομένην κατὰ φύσιν. (Plato, Laws, book 8 105:2)
- ἐὰν δέ τισ ἀίστωρ ὢν αὐτὸσ ἢ δοῦλοσ ἅψηται, τὸν μὲν δοῦλον πληγαῖσ κολάζειν, τὸν δὲ ἐλεύθερον ἀποπέμπειν νουθετήσαντα καὶ διδάξαντα τῆσ ἄλλησ ὀπώρασ ἅπτεσθαι τῆσ εἰσ ἀπόθεσιν ἀσταφίδοσ οἴνου τε καὶ ξηρῶν σύκων ἀνεπιτηδείου κεκτῆσθαι. (Plato, Laws, book 8 109:1)
Synonyms
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a laying up in store
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a putting aside