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δεξίωμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: δεξίωμα

Structure: δεξιωματ (Stem)

Etym.: = deci/wsis

Sense

  1. a pledge of friendship

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative δεξίωμα δεξιώματε δεξιώματα
Genitive δεξιώματος δεξιωμάτοιν δεξιωμάτων
Dative δεξιώματι δεξιωμάτοιν δεξιώμασιν*
Accusative δεξίωμα δεξιώματε δεξιώματα
Vocative δεξίωμα δεξιώματε δεξιώματα

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

  • ἀκούεισ δὲ καὶ τῶν ποιητῶν λεγόντων ὦ χρυσέ, δεξίωμα κάλλιστον καὶ χρυσὸσ γάρ ἐστιν ὃσ βροτῶν ἔχει κράτη. (Lucian, Gallus, (no name) 14:16)
  • ὦ χρυσέ, δεξίωμα κάλλιστον βροτοῖσ· (Lucian, Timon, (no name) 41:6)
  • ’ οὗτοι γὰρ καὶ οἱ τοιοῦτοι μονονουχὶ βοῶντεσ ἀποθνῄσκουσιν ὦ χρυσέ, δεξίωμα κάλλιστον βροτοῖσ, ὡσ οὔτε μήτηρ ἡδονὰσ τοιάσδ’ ἔχει, οὐ παῖδεσ ἐν δόμοισιν,2 οὐ φίλοσ πατήρ, οἱάσ σὺ χοἰ σὲ δώμασιν κεκτημένοι, εἰ δ’ ἡ Κύπρισ τοιοῦτον ὀφθαλμοῖσ ὁρᾷ, οὐ θαῦμ’ Ἔρωτασ μυρίουσ αὐτὴν ἔχειν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 49 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. a pledge of friendship

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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