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εἰσαγγελία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: εἰσαγγελία

Structure: εἰσαγγελι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from ei)sagge/llw

Sense

  1. an impeachment

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

  • ἀλλ’ ἔγωγε, ὦ ἄνδρεσ δικασταί, ὅπερ καὶ πρὸσ τοὺσ παρακαθημένουσ ἀρτίωσ ἔλεγον, θαυμάζω εἰ μὴ προσίστανται ἤδη ὑμῖν αἱ τοιαῦται εἰσαγγελίαι. (Hyperides, Speeches, 1:1)
  • οὕτωσ ὑπὲρ μεγάλων ἀδικημάτων καὶ περιφανῶν αἱ εἰσαγγελίαι τότε ἦσαν. (Hyperides, Speeches, 2:2)
  • ἐγὼ δὲ οὔτε πρότερον οὐδενὸσ ἂν μνησθείην ἢ τούτου, οὔτε πλείουσ οἶμαι δεῖν λόγουσ ποιεῖσθαι περὶ ἄλλου τινὸσ ἢ ὅπωσ ἐν δημοκρατίᾳ κύριοι οἱ νόμοι ἔσονται, καὶ αἱ εἰσαγγελίαι καὶ αἱ ἄλλαι κρίσεισ κατὰ τοὺσ νόμουσ εἰσίασιν εἰσ τὸ δικαστήριον. (Hyperides, Speeches, 5:1)
  • εἰσαγγελίαι δὴ καὶ κρίσεισ καὶ ἀγῶνεσ περὶ ἀλλήλων γίγνονται. (Plato, Republic, book 8 492:1)

Related

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

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