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ἐξεγγύησις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐξεγγύησις ἐξεγγύησεως

Structure: ἐξεγγυησι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: from e)ceggua/w

Sense

  1. a giving of bail

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἐξεγγύησις ἐξεγγυήσει ἐξεγγυήσεις
Genitive ἐξεγγυήσεως ἐξεγγυήσοιν ἐξεγγυήσεων
Dative ἐξεγγυήσει ἐξεγγυήσοιν ἐξεγγυήσεσιν*
Accusative ἐξεγγύησιν ἐξεγγυήσει ἐξεγγυήσεις
Vocative ἐξεγγύησι ἐξεγγυήσει ἐξεγγυήσεις

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

  • καίτοι χρῆν αὐτόν, εἰ τὸ δεδέσθαι δεινὸν ἡγεῖτο, μηδενὶ προστιμᾶν ὃσ ἂν ὑμῖν ἐγγυητὰσ καθιστῇ δεσμοῦ νομοθετῆσαι, μὴ προλαβόντα κατεγνωκότασ ὑμᾶσ τὸν δεσμὸν μηδ’ ἐχθρῶσ διαθέντα πρὸσ ὑμᾶσ τὸν ἑαλωκότα, τηνικαῦτα ποιεῖν τὴν ἐξεγγύησιν. (Demosthenes, Speeches 21-30, 120:2)

Synonyms

  1. a giving of bail

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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