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διάκρουσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: διάκρουσις διάκρουσεως

Structure: διακρουσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: from diakrou/w

Sense

  1. a putting off

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

  • "ὅθεν οὐκ εὖ τῷ θεῷ τὴν ἀιδιότητα ποιοῦσιν ἐκ φυλακῆσ καὶ διακρούσεωσ τῶν ἀναιρετικῶν. (Plutarch, De defectu oraculorum, section 20 1:8)
  • ὅτι δ’ ἀληθῆ λέγω καὶ διακρούσεωσ ἕνεχ’ ἡ πρόκλησισ ἦν, λέγε ταύτην τὴν μαρτυρίαν· (Demosthenes, Speeches 51-61, 42:3)

Synonyms

  1. a putting off

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

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