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ἔκπεμψις

Third declension Noun; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔκπεμψις ἔκπεμψεως

Structure: ἐκπεμψι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: from e)kpe/mpw

Sense

  1. a sending out or forth

Declension

Third 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

  • φήσαντοσ δέ τινοσ τῶν παρόντων ψευδοδοξεῖν αὐτόν, μηδὲ ὑπονοεῖν αὐτὸν ὡσ πρὸσ τὸν ἐχθρὸν αὐτοῦ κατειρηκότασ τὴν ἔκπεμψιν τῶν ἀναιρησόντων αὐτούσ, ἀλλὰ γινώσκειν ὅτι Ἐλισσαῖόσ ἐστιν ὁ προφήτησ ὁ πάντα μηνύων αὐτῷ καὶ φανερὰ ποιῶν τὰ ὑπ’ αὐτοῦ βουλευόμενα, προσέταξε πέμψασ μαθεῖν ἐν τίνι πόλει τυγχάνει διατρίβων Ἐλισσαῖοσ. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 9 68:1)

Synonyms

  1. a sending out or forth

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

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