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δίπλωσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: δίπλωσις

Structure: διπλωσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: diplo/w

Sense

  1. a compounding of words

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

  • πάντα ταῦτα γὰρ ποιητικὰ διὰ τὴν δίπλωσιν φαίνεται. (Aristotle, Rhetoric, Book 3, chapter 3 1:2)

Synonyms

  1. a compounding of words

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

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