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ἐγκοπή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐγκοπή

Structure: ἐγκοπ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: from e)gko/ptw

Sense

  1. a hindrance

Declension

First 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 περὶ τοὺσ ῥυθμοὺσ ὁμοίωσ λέγομεν διαφοράν τινα εἶναι τοῦ πολιτικοῦ λόγου πρὸσ τὸν ἀφελῆ, καὶ ὅλωσ ἡ διαφορὰ τῆσ ἀφελείασ πρὸσ τὸν πολιτικὸν λόγον, ὅτι τῆσ μὲν ἀφελείασ ἐστὶ τὸ ἁπλῶσ προχωρεῖν τὸν λόγον καὶ ἕλκεσθαι ἀεὶ τὴν ἀκοὴν κατὰ τὸ ὅμοιον καὶ μηδαμοῦ ἐγκοπὰσ εἶναι τοῦ λόγου μηδὲ ἐνίστασθαί που πρὸσ τὴν ἀκοήν· (Aristides, Aelius, Ars Rhetorica, , chapter 1 8:1)
  • τοῦ δὲ ῥεύματοσ περὶ τούτουσ σχιζομένου βιαιότερον καὶ πολλάκισ διὰ τὰσ ἐγκοπὰσ ἀνακλωμένου πρὸσ ἐναντίαν τὴν καταφορὰν συνίστανται δῖναι θαυμασταί· (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 1, chapter 32 8:2)

Synonyms

  1. a hindrance

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

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