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διαθήκη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: διαθήκη διαθήκη

Structure: διαθηκ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: diati/qhmi

Sense

  1. testament, will (legal document)
  2. covenant

Declension

First 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

  • ἐν ταῖσ διαθήκαισ ἔστη σπέρμα αὐτῶν καὶ τὰ τέκνα αὐτῶν δἰ αὐτούσ. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 44:12)
  • ἔδωκεν αὐτὸν ἐν ἐντολαῖσ αὐτοῦ ἐξουσίαν ἐν διαθήκαισ κριμάτων διδάξαι τὸν Ἰακὼβ τὰ μαρτύρια καὶ ἐν νόμῳ αὐτοῦ φωτίσαι Ἰσραήλ. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 45:17)
  • καὶ μὴν ὅσα γε κἀμὲ Σύρον ὄντα εἰδέναι, εἰ μὴ σαυτὸν φέρων ταῖσ τοῦ γέροντοσ ἐκείνου διαθήκαισ παρενέγραψασ, ἀπωλώλεισ ἂν ὑπὸ λιμοῦ ἤδη καὶ ἀγορὰν προὐτίθεισ τῶν βιβλίων. (Lucian, Adversus indoctum et libros multos ementem, (no name) 19:4)
  • Ἀδμήτῳ δέ τινι ποιητῇ φαύλῳ λέγοντι γεγραφέναι μονόστιχον ἐπίγραμμα, ὅπερ ἐν ταῖσ διαθήκαισ κεκέλευκεν ἐπιγραφῆναι αὑτοῦ τῇ στήλῃ ‐ ‐ οὐ χεῖρον δὲ καὶ αὐτὸ εἰπεῖν, Γαῖα λάβ’ Ἀδμήτου ἔλυτρον, βῆ δ’ εἰσ θεὸν αὐτόσ ‐ γελάσασ εἶπεν, Οὕτω καλόν ἐστιν, ὦ Ἄδμητε, τὸ ἐπίγραμμα, ὥστε ἐβουλόμην αὐτὸ ἤδη ἐπιγεγράφθαι. (Lucian, (no name) 44:1)
  • μετὰ δὲ ταῦτα ἑτέρου δράματοσ ἥπτετο τῶν ἀμφὶ τὴν νέκυιάν τε καὶ διαθήκασ καλινδουμένων, προστιθεὶσ ὅτι μίαν φωνὴν οἱ Ῥωμαίων παῖδεσ ἀληθῆ παρ’ ὅλον τὸν βίον προϊένται, τὴν ἐν ταῖσ διαθήκαισ λέγων, ἵνα μὴ ἀπολαύσωσι τῆσ σφετέρασ ἀληθείασ. (Lucian, Nigrinus, Nigrinou Fiaosofia 30:1)

Synonyms

  1. covenant

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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