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ἐπίδοσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπίδοσις ἐπίδοσεως

Structure: ἐπιδοσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: e)pidi/dwmi

Sense

  1. a giving over and above, a voluntary contribution, a "benevolence, "
  2. increase, growth, advance, progress

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἐπίδοσις ἐπιδόσει ἐπιδόσεις
Genitive ἐπιδόσεως ἐπιδόσοιν ἐπιδόσεων
Dative ἐπιδόσει ἐπιδόσοιν ἐπιδόσεσιν*
Accusative ἐπίδοσιν ἐπιδόσει ἐπιδόσεις
Vocative ἐπίδοσι ἐπιδόσει ἐπιδόσεις

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

  • πρώτην δ’ αὐτῷ πάροδον εἰσ τὸ δημόσιον γενέσθαι λέγουσι μετὰ χρημάτων ἐπιδόσεωσ, οὐκ ἐκ παρασκευῆσ, ἀλλὰ παριόντα θορυβούντων Ἀθηναίων ἐρέσθαι τὴν αἰτίαν τοῦ θορύβου, πυθόμενον δὲ χρημάτων ἐπίδοσιν γίνεσθαι παρελθεῖν καὶ ἐπιδοῦναι· (Plutarch, , chapter 10 1:1)
  • τοῦ Λαμιακοῦ πολέμου, καὶ ἐπὶ τοῖσ πεσοῦσιν εἶπε τὸν ἐπιτάφιον θαυμασίωσ Φιλίππου δὲ πλεῖν ἐπ’ Εὐβοίασ παρεσκευασμένου καὶ τῶν Ἀθηναίων εὐλαβῶσ ἐχόντων, τεσσαράκοντα τριήρεισ ἤθροισεν ἐξ ἐπιδόσεωσ καὶ πρῶτοσ ὑπὲρ αὑτοῦ καὶ τοῦ παιδὸσ ἐπέδωκε δύο τριήρεισ. (Plutarch, Vitae decem oratorum, , section 1 24:1)
  • καὶ τῆσ κατὰ τὴν οὐσίαν ἐπιδόσεωσ· (Polybius, Histories, book 20, chapter 6 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. increase

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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