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ἐπαγγελίᾱ

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπαγγελίᾱ ἐπαγγελίας

Structure: ἐπαγγελι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from e)pagge/llw

Sense

  1. announcement
  2. promise

Declension

First 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

  • ἐπαγγελιῶν ἴδιοσ χαρακτήρ. (Plutarch, Quomodo adolescens poetas audire debeat, chapter, section 10 20:1)
  • " οἱ δὲ προλαμβάνοντεσ τὸ ἀργύριον, εἶτα μηδὲν ποιοῦντεσ ὧν ἔφασαν διὰ τὰσ ὑπερβολὰσ τῶν ἐπαγγελιῶν, εἰκότωσ ἐν ἐγκλήμασι γίνονται· (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 9 10:3)
  • ἐγὼ δέ σοι λέγω, ὅτι τῶν πολιτευομένων παρὰ τοῖσ Ἕλλησι διαφθαρέντων ἁπάντων, ἀρξαμένων ἀπὸ σοῦ, πρότερον μὲν ὑπὸ Φιλίππου, νῦν δ’ ὑπ’ Ἀλεξάνδρου, ἔμ’ οὔτε καιρὸσ οὔτε φιλανθρωπία λόγων οὔτ’ ἐπαγγελιῶν μέγεθοσ οὔτ’ ἐλπὶσ οὔτε φόβοσ οὔτ’ ἄλλ’ οὐδὲν ἐπῆρεν οὐδὲ προηγάγετο ὧν ἔκρινα δικαίων καὶ συμφερόντων τῇ πατρίδι οὐδὲν προδοῦναι, οὐδ’, ὅσα συμβεβούλευκα πώποτε τουτοισί, ὁμοίωσ ὑμῖν ὥσπερ ἂν τρυτάνη ῥέπων ἐπὶ τὸ λῆμμα συμβεβούλευκα, ἀλλ’ ἀπ’ ὀρθῆσ καὶ δικαίασ καὶ ἀδιαφθόρου τῆσ ψυχῆσ· (Demosthenes, Speeches 11-20, 420:3)
  • καὶ γὰρ πρὸσ αὐτὸν τὸν Φίλιππον, ὡσ ἦν ὕστερον ἀκούειν, καὶ πρὸσ τοὺσ ἑταίρουσ ἐξήγγελτο ἡ τῶν ἐπαγγελιῶν ὑπερβολή. (Aeschines, Speeches, , section 342)
  • ἀτελέστων δ’ ἔτι τῶν ἐπαγγελιῶν οὐσῶν ᾗκεν Ἀλέξανδροσ ὁ Πολυπέρχοντοσ υἱὸσ μετὰ δυνάμεωσ εἰσ τὴν Ἀττικήν. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, Books XVIII-XX, book 18, chapter 65 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. announcement

  2. promise

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