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ἔνθεσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔνθεσις ἔνθεσεως

Structure: ἐνθεσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: e)nti/qhmi

Sense

  1. a putting in, a piece put in, a mouthful

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἔνθεσις ἐνθέσει ἐνθέσεις
Genitive ἐνθέσεως έ̓νθουιν ἐνθέσεων
Dative ἐνθέσει έ̓νθουιν ἐνθέσεσιν*
Accusative έ̓νθεσιν ἐνθέσει ἐνθέσεις
Vocative έ̓νθεσι ἐνθέσει ἐνθέσεις

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

  • νῦν δὲ ἀπό τε τοῦ ξενικοῦ τοῦ κίειν καὶ ἀπὸ τῆσ τοῦ ἦτα μεταβολῆσ καὶ τῆσ τοῦ νῦ ἐνθέσεωσ "κίνησισ" κέκληται, ἔδει δὲ "κιείνησιν" καλεῖσθαι ἢ εἶσιν. (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 260:6)

Synonyms

  1. a putting in

Similar forms

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

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