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ἐξεύρεσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐξεύρεσις ἐξεύρεσεως

Structure: ἐξευρεσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: from e)ceuri/skw

Sense

  1. a searching out, search
  2. a finding out, invention

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

  • καὶ νῦν οὐκ ἔγνωσ εἰ μὴ ἤκουσασ̣ Θεὸσ αἰώνιοσ ὁ Θεὸσ ὁ κατασκευάσασ τὰ ἄκρα τῆσ γῆσ, οὐ πεινάσει, οὐδὲ κοπιάσει, οὐδέ ἐστιν ἐξεύρεσισ τῆσ φρονήσεωσ αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 40:28)
  • οἱ τὸ ἀργύριον τεκταίνοντεσ καὶ μεριμνῶντεσ, καὶ οὐκ ἔστιν ἐξεύρεσισ τῶν ἔργων αὐτῶν̣ (Septuagint, Liber Baruch 3:18)
  • οὐκοῦν ἡ ἀληθὴσ δόξα τοῦ ὄντοσ ἐστὶν ἐξεύρεσισ; (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 12:2)
  • ὁ νόμοσ ἄρα βούλεται τοῦ ὄντοσ εἶναι ἐξεύρεσισ. (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 12:4)
  • πῶσ οὖν, ὦ Σώκρατεσ, εἰ ὁ νόμοσ ἐστὶν τοῦ ὄντοσ ἐξεύρεσισ, οὐκ ἀεὶ τοῖσ αὐτοῖσ νόμοισ χρώμεθα περὶ τῶν αὐτῶν, εἰ τὰ ὄντα γε ἡμῖν ἐξηύρηται; (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 12:5)

Synonyms

  1. a searching out

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

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