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ἀρχιερωσύνη

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀρχιερωσύνη

Structure: ἀρχιερωσυν (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. the high-priesthood

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἀρχιερωσύνη ἀρχιερωσύνᾱ ἀρχιερωσύναι
Genitive ἀρχιερωσύνης ἀρχιερωσύναιν ἀρχιερωσυνῶν
Dative ἀρχιερωσύνῃ ἀρχιερωσύναιν ἀρχιερωσύναις
Accusative ἀρχιερωσύνην ἀρχιερωσύνᾱ ἀρχιερωσύνᾱς
Vocative ἀρχιερωσύνη ἀρχιερωσύνᾱ ἀρχιερωσύναι

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 γὰρ πρῶτον ἑώσ τοῦ βίου τελευτῆσ τὰσ ἀρχιερωσύνασ εἶχον, ὕστερον δὲ καὶ παρὰ ζώντων διεδέχοντο. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 20 283:1)

Synonyms

  1. the high-priesthood

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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