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δίωσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: δίωσις δίωσεως

Structure: διωσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. a pushing off, delaying

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative δίωσις διώσει διώσεις
Genitive διώσεως διώσοιν διώσεων
Dative διώσει διώσοιν διώσεσιν*
Accusative δίωσιν διώσει διώσεις
Vocative δίωσι διώσει διώσεις

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

  • καὶ ὅσοισ μὴ λανθάνουσιν ἔστιν δίωσισ δίκησ ἢ ἀναβολὴ χρόνου ἢ διαφθοραὶ κριτῶν. (Aristotle, Rhetoric, Book 1, chapter 12 8:2)
  • καὶ οἷσ, ἐὰν γένηται ζημία, ἔστιν δίωσισ τῆσ ἐκτίσεωσ ἢ ἀναβολὴ χρόνιοσ. (Aristotle, Rhetoric, Book 1, chapter 12 8:3)

Synonyms

  1. a pushing off

Similar forms

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

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