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ἔκθεσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔκθεσις ἔκθεσεως

Structure: ἐκθεσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: e)kti/qhmi

Sense

  1. a putting out, exposing

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

  • ὃν γὰρ ἐν ἐκθέσει πάλαι ριφέντα ἀπεῖπον χλευάζοντεσ, ἐπὶ τέλει τῶν ἐκβάσεων ἐθαύμασαν, οὐχ ὅμοια δικαίοισ διψήσαντεσ. (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 11:14)
  • ὁ δὲ πρότερον ἐκ μισθωτῆσ οἰκίασ ἐξιὼν εἰσ τὴν διευσ οἰκίαν τοῦ τότε πλουτοῦντοσ ἀνθρώπου ταῖσ ἐκ Δήλου προσόδοισ εἰσηνέχθη, κεκοσμημένην στρωμναῖσ τε καὶ γραφαῖσ καὶ ἀνδριᾶσι καὶ ἀργυρωμάτων ἐκθέσει, ἀφ’ ἧσ ἐξῄει χλαμύδα λαμπρὰν ἐπισύρων καὶ περικείμενοσ δακτύλιον χρυσίου ἐγγεγλυμμένην ἔχοντα τὴν Μιθριδάτου εἰκόνα· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 5, book 5, chapter 49 2:2)
  • τῇ γὰρ ἐκθέσει οὐ γίγνεται πάντα ἓν ἀλλ’ αὐτό τι ἕν, ἂν διδῷ τισ πάντα· (Aristotle, Metaphysics, Book 1 233:1)

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

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