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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

  • ὅτι ἐταπείνωσε Κύριοσ τὸν Ἰούδαν διὰ Ἄχαζ βασιλέα Ἰούδα, ὅτι ἀπέστη ἀποστάσει ἀπὸ Κυρίου. (Septuagint, Liber II Paralipomenon 28:19)
  • Καταλαμβάνω δ’ ἤδη νεωτερισμῶν ἀρχὰσ καὶ πολλοὺσ ἐπὶ τῇ Ῥωμαίων ἀποστάσει μέγα φρονοῦντασ. (Flavius Josephus, 21:1)
  • οὔτε γὰρ ἐπὶ Ῥωμαίων ἀποστάσει νεώτερόν τι πεφρονήκεσαν οὔτε πρὸσ αὐτοὺσ ἐκείνουσ ἐχθρὸν ἢ ἐπίβουλον. (Flavius Josephus, 31:2)
  • ὅτι ἐκεῖνοι μὲν οὐχ οὕτωσ διενοοῦντο, ἐάν τε καὶ ἀποστάσει χρησάμενοσ ἐπαναγάγω, ἦν τι τότ’, ἦν ἐν ταῖσ τῶν πολλῶν διανοίαισ. (Aristides, Aelius, Ars Rhetorica, , 12:13)
  • οἱ δὲ τεταρταῖοι πολλοῖσι μὲν ἐξ ἀρχῆσ ἐν τάξει τεταρταίου ἤρξαντο, ἔστι δὲ οἷσ οὐκ ὀλίγοισιν ἐξ ἄλλων πυρετῶν καὶ νοσημάτων ἀποστάσει τεταρταῖοι ἐγένοντο‧ μακρὰ δὲ καὶ ὡσ εἴθισται τούτοισι καὶ ἔτι μακρότερα συνέπιπτεν. (Hippocrates, Hippocrates Collected Works I, EPIDHMIWN A, 69)

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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