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διάφευξις

Third declension Noun; Transliteration:

Principal Part: διάφευξις διάφευξεως

Structure: διαφευξι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: from diafeu/gw

Sense

  1. an escaping, means of escape

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

  • προϊόντοσ δὲ χρόνου καὶ ἐπὶ πλέον ὁμοίωσ ἐξηγριώθησαν διάφευξίσ τε οὐκ ἦν τοῖσ πᾶσιν ἐμπεσεῖν, τὰ μὲν κέρδουσ ἐλπίδι, τὰ δὲ καὶ συνηθείᾳ τοῦ φονεύειν. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 17 338:1)

Synonyms

  1. an escaping

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

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