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ἐπίδειξις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπίδειξις ἐπιδείξεως

Structure: ἐπιδειξι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: e)pidei/knumi

Sense

  1. exhibition, display
  2. example
  3. declamation

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

  • συστήσω δέ σοι ἐγὼ καὶ Ἀσπασίαν, ἣ ἐπιστημονέστερον ἐμοῦ σοι ταῦτα πάντα ἐπιδείξει. (Xenophon, Works on Socrates, , chapter 3 15:3)
  • ταῦτα δὴ διανοηθέντεσ, ὅσοι τε ὑμῶν ἐν τῷ κατὰ Κελτῶν προτέρῳ πολέμῳ παρεγένεσθε καὶ ὅσοι διὰ νεότητα ἀπελείφθητε αὐτοῦ, οἱ μὲν ἵνα τὴν τότε ἀρετὴν μὴ καταισχύνητε τῇ νῦν δειλίᾳ, οἱ δ’ ἵνα μηδὲν ἐνδεέστεροι γένησθε τῶν πρεσβυτέρων ἐν ἐπιδείξει καλῶν ἔργων, ἴτε, ὦ γενναῖοι παῖδεσ ἀγαθῶν ζηλωταὶ πατέρων, ἴτε ἀκαταπλήκτωσ ἐπ’ αὐτοὺσ θεούσ τε ἀρωγοὺσ ἔχοντεσ, οἳ παρέξουσιν ὑμῖν ἐξουσίαν, οἱάσ ἐβούλεσθε παρὰ τῶν ἐχθίστων ἀναπράξασθαι δίκασ, καὶ στρατηγὸν ἐμέ, ᾧ πολλὴν μὲν εὐβουλίαν μαρτυρεῖτε, πολλὴν δ’ εὐποτμίαν· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books X-XX, book 14, chapter 9 9:1)
  • ἡνίκα μὲν γὰρ πολλοὶ ἔνδον ἦμεν καὶ σὺ τὴν ἐπίδειξιν ἐποιοῦ, ἀπελείφθην σου τῶν λεγομένων ‐ ὤκνουν γὰρ ἐπανερέσθαι, διότι ὄχλοσ τε πολὺσ ἔνδον ἦν, καὶ μή σοι ἐμποδὼν εἰήν ἐρωτῶν τῇ ἐπιδείξει ‐ νυνὶ δὲ ἐπειδὴ ἐλάττουσ τέ ἐσμεν καὶ Εὔδικοσ ὅδε κελεύει ἐρέσθαι, εἰπέ τε καὶ δίδαξον ἡμᾶσ σαφῶσ, τί ἔλεγεσ περὶ τούτοιν τοῖν ἀνδροῖν; (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 8:4)
  • εἰ δὲ μὴ τοῦτ’ ἐπιδείξει, πῶσ χρὴ ταύτῃ τῇ προκλήσει προσέχειν ὑμᾶσ τὸν νοῦν; (Demosthenes, Speeches 21-30, 69:4)
  • πρῶτον μὲν ὅπωσ καλλιερήσει τοῖσ θεοῖσ ὑπὲρ τοῦ ἱππικοῦ, ἔπειτα ὅπωσ τὰσ πομπὰσ ἐν ταῖσ ἑορταῖσ ἀξιοθεάτουσ ποιήσει, ἔτι δὲ καὶ τἆλλα ὅσα ἐπιδεικνύναι δεῖ τῇ πόλει ὅπωσ ᾗ δυνατὸν κάλλιστα ἐπιδείξει, τά τε ἐν Ἀκαδημείᾳ καὶ τὰ ἐν Λυκείῳ καὶ τὰ Φαληροῖ καὶ τὰ ἐν τῷ ἱπποδρόμῳ. (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 3 2:2)

Synonyms

  1. example

  2. declamation

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