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ἐκπύρωσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐκπύρωσις ἐκπύρωσεως

Structure: ἐκπυρωσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: from e)kpuro/w

Sense

  1. a conflagration

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

  • καλεῖται δέ τισ καὶ ἄλλη ὄρχησισ κόσμου ἐκπύρωσισ, ἧσ μνημονεύει Μένιπποσ ὁ κυνικὸσ ἐν τῷ Συμποσίῳ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 27 1:7)
  • καὶ μὴν ὅταν ἐκπύρωσισ γένηται, διόλου ζῆν καὶ ζῷον τὸν κόσμον εἶναί φησι σβεννύμενον δ’ αὖθισ καὶ παχυνόμενον εἰσ ὕδωρ καὶ γῆν καὶ τὸ σωματοειδὲσ τρέπεσθαι. (Plutarch, De Stoicorum repugnantiis, section 41 5:3)

Synonyms

  1. a conflagration

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

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