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διαίρεσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: διαίρεσις διαιρέσεως

Structure: διαιρεσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: diaire/w

Sense

  1. divisibility
  2. (medicine) dissection
  3. (medicine) venesection
  4. (medicine) surgical operation
  5. (medicine, in the plural) wounds

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

  • αὗται αἱ διαιρέσεισ ἃσ κατεκληρονόμησεν Ἐλεάζαρ ὁ ἱερεὺσ καὶ Ἰησοῦσ ὁ τοῦ Ναυὴ καὶ οἱ ἄρχοντεσ τῶν πατριῶν ἐν ταῖσ φυλαῖσ Ἰσραὴλ κατὰ κλήρουσ ἐν Σηλώ, ἔναντι Κυρίου, παρὰ τὰσ θύρασ τῆσ σκηνῆσ τοῦ μαρτυρίου. καὶ ἐπορεύθησαν ἐμβατεῦσαι τὴν γῆν. (Septuagint, Liber Iosue 19:51)
  • εἰσ τί ἐκάθισαν ἀνὰ μέσον τῆσ διγομίασ τοῦ ἀκοῦσαι συρισμοῦ ἀγγέλων̣ εἰσ διαιρέσεισ Ρουβὴν μεγάλοι ἐξετασμοὶ καρδίασ. (Septuagint, Liber Iudicum 5:16)
  • ΚΑΙ τοῖσ υἱοῖσ Ἀαρὼν διαιρέσεισ. Ναδὰβ καὶ Ἀβιοὺδ καὶ Ἐλεάζαρ καὶ Ἰθάμαρ. (Septuagint, Liber I Paralipomenon 24:1)
  • ΕΙΣ διαιρέσεισ τῶν πυλῶν. υἱοὶ Κορεί̈μ Μοσελλεμία υἱὸσ Κωρὴ ἐκ τῶν υἱῶν Ἀσάφ. (Septuagint, Liber I Paralipomenon 26:1)
  • τούτοισ αἱ διαιρέσεισ τῶν πυλῶν τοῖσ ἄρχουσι τῶν δυνατῶν, ἐφημερίαι καθὼσ οἱ ἀδελφοὶ αὐτῶν λειτουργεῖν ἐν οἴκῳ Κυρίου. (Septuagint, Liber I Paralipomenon 26:12)

Synonyms

  1. divisibility

  2. wounds

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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