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διεκβολη

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: διεκβολη

Structure: διεκβολ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. mountain-pass
  2. estuary
  3. way out of a city
  4. traversing
  5. acknowledgement of payment received

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

  • μηδὲ ἐπιστῇσ ἐπὶ τὰσ διεκβολὰσ αὐτῶν τοῦ ἐξολοθρεῦσαι τοὺσ ἀνασῳζομένουσ αὐτῶν, μηδὲ συγκλείσῃσ τοὺσ φεύγοντασ ἐξ αὐτῶν ἐν ἡμέρᾳ θλίψεωσ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Abdiae 1:14)
  • τῆσ δὲ πόλεωσ ἁλισκομένησ καὶ κρατοῦντοσ τῶν πραγμάτων Ἡρώδου Κοστόβαροσ ἀποδειχθεὶσ τὰσ διεκβολὰσ ἀναφράττειν καὶ φρουρεῖν τὴν πόλιν, ὡσ μὴ διαπίπτειν ἐξ αὐτῆσ τοὺσ ὑπόχρεωσ τῶν πολιτῶν ἢ τἀναντία τῷ βασιλεῖ πολιτευομένουσ, εἰδὼσ ἐν ὑπολήψει καὶ τιμῇ τοὺσ Σάββα τῷ παντὶ πλήθει καὶ νομίζων μέγα μέροσ αὐτῷ γενήσεσθαι πρὸσ τὰσ μεταβολὰσ τῶν πραγμάτων τὴν ἐκείνων σωτηρίαν ὑπεξέθετο καὶ κατέκρυψεν ἐν οἰκείοισ χωρίοισ. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 15 315:1)
  • ἧκε πρὸσ τὰ στενὰ καὶ τὰσ διεκβολάσ. (Polybius, Histories, book 3, chapter 94 1:1)

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

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