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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

  • καὶ τῷ Ὠσᾷ τῶν υἱῶν Μεραρὶ υἱοὶ φυλάσσοντεσ τὴν ἀρχήν, ὅτι οὐκ ἦν πρωτότοκοσ, καὶ ἐποίησεν αὐτὸν ὁ πατὴρ αὐτοῦ ἄρχοντα τῆσ διαιρέσεωσ τῆσ δευτέρασ. (Septuagint, Liber I Paralipomenon 26:10)
  • καὶ ἐπὶ τῆσ διαιρέσεωσ τῆσ πρώτησ τοῦ μηνὸσ τοῦ πρώτου, Ἰσβοὰζ ὁ τοῦ Ζαβδιήλ, ἐπὶ τῆσ διαιρέσεωσ αὐτοῦ εἴκοσι καὶ τέσσαρεσ χιλιάδεσ. (Septuagint, Liber I Paralipomenon 27:2)
  • καὶ ἐπὶ τῆσ διαιρέσεωσ τοῦ μηνὸσ τοῦ δευτέρου Δωδία ὁ ἐκ Χώκ, καὶ ἐπὶ τῆσ διαιρέσεωσ αὐτοῦ καὶ Μακελλὼθ ὁ ἡγούμενοσ, καὶ ἐπὶ τῆσ διαιρέσεωσ αὐτοῦ εἴκοσι καὶ τέσσαρεσ χιλιάδεσ, ἄρχοντεσ δυνάμεωσ. (Septuagint, Liber I Paralipomenon 27:4)

Synonyms

  1. divisibility

  2. wounds

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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