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δικαίωσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: δικαίωσις

Structure: δικαιωσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. a setting right, doing justice to: punishment
  2. a deeming righteous, justification
  3. a demand of right or as of right, a just claim
  4. judgment of what is right

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

  • ἀπὸ παντὸσ ρήματοσ ἀδίκου ἀποστήσῃ. ἀθῷον καὶ δίκαιον οὐκ ἀποκτενεῖσ καὶ οὐ δικαιώσεισ τὸν ἀσεβῆ ἕνεκεν δώρων. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 23:7)
  • ἦν δέ τισ ἐπιμέλεια καὶ περὶ τὰσ τῶν ἐξαμαρτόντων δικαιώσεισ. (Plutarch, Artaxerxes, chapter 14 1:3)
  • σοφιστικὰσ δοκοῦσιν οὐ φιλοσόφουσ δικαιώσεισ καὶ ἀποδράσεισ ἐκ τῶν πραγμάτων μηχανᾶσθαι διὰ τῶν ὀνομάτων. (Plutarch, De virtute morali, section 9 2:1)
  • "δεύτερον τοίνυν τοῦτο διανοηθῶμεν, ὡσ αἱ μὲν δικαιώσεισ αἱ παρ’ ἀνθρώπων μόνον ἔχουσαι τὸ ἀντιλυποῦν ἔργον ἐν τῷ κακῶσ τὸν δεδρακότα παθεῖν ἵστανται, περαιτέρω δ’ οὐκ ἐξικνοῦνται· (Plutarch, De sera numinis vindicta, section 61)
  • ἐκ δὲ τούτων ἐγένοντο καὶ περὶ τὰσ δικαιώσεισ βιαιότεροι, τὴν εἰσ πολλὰ παρέχουσαν αὐτοὺσ ἐλαφροτέρουσ καὶ μαλακωτέρουσ τοῖσ ὑπηκόοισ πρότερον εἰρωνείαν τῆσ ἐξουσίασ ἀφελόντεσ. (Plutarch, Demetrius, chapter 18 4:1)

Synonyms

  1. a demand of right or as of right

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

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