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ἐνοίκησις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐνοίκησις ἐνοίκησεως

Structure: ἐνοικησι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. a dwelling in

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 κατοικήσει ὁ λαὸσ αὐτοῦ ἐν πόλει εἰρήνησ καὶ ἐνοικήσει πεποιθώσ, καὶ ἀναπαύσονται μετὰ πλούτου. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 32:18)
  • Τοῖσ υἱοῖσ Ἀμμὼν ‐ ΟΥΤΩΣ εἶπε Κύριοσ. μὴ υἱοὶ οὐκ εἰσὶν ἐν Ἰσραήλ, ἢ παραληψόμενοσ οὐκ ἔστιν αὐτοῖσ̣ διατί παρέλαβε Μελχὸλ τὴν Γαλαάδ, καὶ ὁ λαὸσ αὐτῶν ἐν πόλεσιν αὐτῶν ἐνοικήσει̣ (Septuagint, Liber Ieremiae 30:1)
  • καὶ τὸ ἔθνοσ, ὃ ἐὰν εἰσαγάγῃ τὸν τράχηλον αὐτοῦ ὑπὸ τὸν ζυγὸν βασιλέωσ Βαβυλῶνοσ καὶ ἐργάσηται αὐτῷ, καὶ καταλείψω αὐτὸν ἐπὶ τῆσ γῆσ αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐργᾶται αὐτῷ καὶ ἐνοικήσει ἐν αὐτῇ. ‐ (Septuagint, Liber Ieremiae 34:9)
  • χοὔτωσ ἀδῇον τήνδ’ ἐνοικήσεισ πόλιν σπαρτῶν ἀπ’ ἀνδρῶν· (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, episode22)
  • οὔτε γὰρ τῷ καλῶσ ἀγρὸν φυτευσαμένῳ δῆλον ὅστισ καρπώσεται, οὔτε τῷ καλῶσ οἰκίαν οἰκοδομησαμένῳ δῆλον ὅστισ ἐνοικήσει, οὔτε τῷ στρατηγικῷ δῆλον εἰ συμφέρει στρατηγεῖν, οὔτε τῷ πολιτικῷ δῆλον εἰ συμφέρει τῆσ πόλεωσ προστατεῖν, οὔτε τῷ καλὴν γήμαντι, ἵν’ εὐφραίνηται, δῆλον εἰ διὰ ταύτην ἀνιάσεται, οὔτε τῷ δυνατοὺσ ἐν τῇ πόλει κηδεστὰσ λαβόντι δῆλον εἰ διὰ τούτουσ στερήσεται τῆσ πόλεωσ. (Xenophon, Memorabilia, , chapter 1 10:2)

Synonyms

  1. a dwelling in

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

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