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ἔγκρισις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔγκρισις ἔγκρισεως

Structure: ἐγκρισι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: from e)gkri/_nw

Sense

  1. admission to the contest

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἔγκρισις ἐγκρίσει ἐγκρίσεις
Genitive ἐγκρίσεως ἐγκρίσοιν ἐγκρίσεων
Dative ἐγκρίσει ἐγκρίσοιν ἐγκρίσεσιν*
Accusative έ̓γκρισιν ἐγκρίσει ἐγκρίσεις
Vocative έ̓γκρισι ἐγκρίσει ἐγκρίσεις

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

  • "πολλῶν λεγόντων ‐ εἰ δὲ ἀληθέσ, ὑμεῖσ οἱ ἄνδρεσ ἴστε ‐ μηδ’ Ὀλυμπίασιν ἐξεῖναι τοῖσ νικῶσι μείζουσ τῶν σωμάτων ἀνεστάναι τοὺσ ἀνδριάντασ, ἀλλὰ ἐπιμελεῖσθαι τοὺσ Ἑλλανοδίκασ ὅπωσ μηδὲ εἷσ ὑπερβάληται τὴν ἀλήθειαν, καὶ τὴν ἐξέτασιν τῶν ἀνδριάντων ἀκριβεστέραν γίγνεσθαι τῆσ τῶν ἀθλητῶν ἐγκρίσεωσ. (Lucian, Pro imaginibus, (no name) 11:2)

Synonyms

  1. admission to the contest

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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