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εἰρεσία

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: εἰρεσία

Structure: εἰρεσι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: e)re/ssw

Sense

  1. rowing
  2. the rowers, oarsmen
  3. a boat-song

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

  • τῷ δ’ ἐνάτῳ μηνὶ πέμπτῃ ἱσταμένου, περὶ τὴν δευτέραν τοῦ στόματοσ ἄνοιξιν ‐ ἅπαξ γὰρ δὴ τοῦτο κατὰ τὴν ὡρ́αν ἑκάστην ἐποίει τὸ κῆτοσ, ὥστε ἡμᾶσ πρὸσ τὰσ ἀνοίξεισ τεκμαίρεσθαι τὰσ ὡρ́ασ ‐ περὶ οὖν τὴν δευτέραν, ὥσπερ ἔφην, ἄνοιξιν, ἄφνω βοή τε πολλὴ καὶ θόρυβοσ ἠκούετο καὶ ὥσπερ κελεύσματα καὶ εἰρεσίαι· (Lucian, Verae Historiae, book 1 40:1)

Synonyms

  1. rowing

  2. the rowers

  3. a boat-song

Related

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

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