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ἀπόστασις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀπόστασις

Structure: ἀποστασι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: a)fi/stamai

Sense

  1. a standing away from
  2. a defection, revolt
  3. departure from
  4. distance, interval

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

  • Πέρσασ δ’ ἡγήσασθαι Καμβύσου τοῦ βασιλέωσ τοῖσ ὅπλοισ καταστρεψαμένου τὸ ἔθνοσ πέντε πρὸσ τοῖσ ἑκατὸν καὶ τριάκοντα ἔτεσι σὺν ταῖσ τῶν Αἰγυπτίων ἀποστάσεσιν, ἃσ ἐποιήσαντο φέρειν οὐ δυνάμενοι τὴν τραχύτητα τῆσ ἐπιστασίασ καὶ τὴν εἰσ τοὺσ ἐγχωρίουσ θεοὺσ ἀσέβειαν. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 1, chapter 44 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. a defection

  2. departure from

  3. distance

Related

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

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