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ἔγκτησις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔγκτησις ἔγκτησεως

Structure: ἐγκτησι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: from e)gkta/omai

Sense

  1. tenure of land in, the right of holding such

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἔγκτησις ἐγκτήσει ἐγκτήσεις
Genitive ἐγκτήσεως ἐγκτήσοιν ἐγκτήσεων
Dative ἐγκτήσει ἐγκτήσοιν ἐγκτήσεσιν*
Accusative έ̓γκτησιν ἐγκτήσει ἐγκτήσεις
Vocative έ̓γκτησι ἐγκτήσει ἐγκτήσεις

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

  • μετοίκων δέ τινων ἐπιδεδανεικότων ἐπὶ κτήμασιν, οὐκ οὔσησ αὐτοῖσ ἐγκτήσεωσ ἐψηφίσαντο τὸ τρίτον μέροσ εἰσφέροντα τοῦ δανείου τὸν βουλόμενον κυρίωσ ἔχειν τὸ κτῆμα. (Aristotle, Economics, Book 2 28:1)

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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