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ἄρκεσις?

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration: arkesis

Principal Part: ἄρκεσις

Structure: ἀρκεσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: ἀρκέω

Sense

  1. help, aid, service

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

  • μὴ πρόβατα καὶ βόες σφαγήσονται αὐτοῖς, καὶ ἀρκέσει αὐτοῖς; ἢ πᾶν τὸ ὄψος τῆς θαλάσσης συναχθήσεται αὐτοῖς, καὶ ἀρκέσει αὐτοῖς; (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 11:22)
  • καὶ εἶπε Βαλαὰμ τῷ ἀγγέλῳ Κυρίου. ἡμάρτηκα, οὐ γὰρ ἠπιστάμην ὅτι σύ μοι ἀνθέστηκας ἐν τῇ ὁδῷ εἰς συνάντησιν. καὶ νῦν εἰ μή σοι ἀρκέσει, ἀποστραφήσομαι. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 22:34)
  • ὦ πέπον, οὐ μὲν γὰρ τοι Ἄρης θανάτοιο τελευτὴν ἀρκέσει, εἰ δὴ νῶι συνοισόμεθα πτολεμίζειν. (Hesiod, Shield of Heracles, Book Sh. 33:6)
  • κλύει τις ἢ οὐδεὶς ἀρκέσει· (Euripides, Hecuba, episode, lyric7)
  • καὶ τίς πρὸς ἀνδρὸς μὴ βλέποντος ἄρκεσις· (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, episode 2:34)

Synonyms

  1. help

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

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