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ἀρέσκευμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀρέσκευμα

Structure: ἀρεσκευματ (Stem)

Sense

  1. an act of obsequiousness

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

  • τὸ δὲ ὑπερφυέστατον ἐνθύμημα τοῦ Στρατοκλέουσ οὑ̔͂τοσ γὰρ ἦν ὁ τῶν σοφῶν τούτων καὶ περιττῶν καινουργὸσ ἀρεσκευμάτων̓, ἔγραψεν ὅπωσ οἱ πεμπόμενοι κατὰ ψήφισμα δημοσίᾳ πρὸσ Ἀντίγονον ἢ Δημήτριον ἀντὶ πρεσβευτῶν θεωροὶ λέγοιντο, καθάπερ οἱ Πυθοῖ καὶ Ὀλυμπίαζε τὰσ πατρίουσ θυσίασ ὑπὲρ τῶν πόλεων ἀνάγοντεσ ἐν ταῖσ Ἑλληνικαῖσ ἑορταῖσ. (Plutarch, Demetrius, chapter 11 1:1)

Similar forms

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

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