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ἔκπεμψις?

Third declension Noun; Transliteration: ekpempsis

Principal Part: ἔκπεμψις ἔκπεμψεως

Structure: ἐκπεμψι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: from ἐκπέμπω

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

  • καὶ ὅτι εἰ εὕροι τις τὸν ἐχθρὸν αὐτοῦ ἐν θλίψει καὶ ἐκπέμψει αὐτὸν ἐν ὁδῷ ἀγαθῇ, καὶ Κύριος ἀποτίσει αὐτῷ ἀγαθά, καθὼς πεποίηκας σήμερον. (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 24:20)
  • ἀντιλογίας ἐγείρει πᾶς κακός, ὁ δὲ Κύριος ἄγγελον ἀνελεήμονα ἐκπέμψει αὐτῷ. (Septuagint, Liber Proverbiorum 17:12)
  • ἤδη δ ἀπ αὐτῶν ᾗ μὲν θλιβομένων, ᾗ δὲ μεταβαλλόντων ὕδατα δύναται συντελεῖσθαι, ἔτι τε ῥευμάτων κατ ἀποφορὰν ἀπὸ ἐπιτηδείων τόπων δι ἀέρος κινουμένων, βιαιοτέρας ἐπαρδεύσεως γινομένης ἀπό τινων ἀθροισμάτων ἐπιτηδείων εἰς τὰς τοιαύτας ἐκπέμψεις. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, I, EPIKOUROS 99:4)
  • οὐδὲν γὰρ μᾶλλον αὐτὴ τά γε ἐκεῖ διέφθαρκεν, ἀλλ ἡ τότε ἔκπεμψις τῶν ἀδυνάτων ἡμᾶς ἐπιθυμοῦντας ἤλεγξεν. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 11:5)

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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