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ἐπίκλησις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπίκλησις ἐπίκλησεως

Structure: ἐπικλησι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: e)pikale/w

Sense

  1. a surname or additional name;, by surname, by surname
  2. a name
  3. an imputation
  4. a calling upon, invocation, appeal

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 εἰ μὴ δἰ αὐτούσ, ἀλλὰ διὰ τὰσ πρὸσ τοὺσ πατέρασ αὐτῶν διαθήκασ καὶ ἕνεκεν τῆσ ἐπ̓ αὐτοὺσ ἐπικλήσεωσ τοῦ σεμνοῦ καὶ μεγαλοπρεποῦσ ὀνόματοσ αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 8:15)
  • οἱ δὲ περὶ τὸν Ἰούδαν μετ̓ ἐπικλήσεωσ καὶ εὐχῶν συνέμειξαν τοῖσ πολεμίοις (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 15:26)
  • Πτολεμαῖοσ δὲ ὁ Λάγου ὁ τῶν καθ’ αὑτὸν εὐδαιμονέστατοσ βασιλέων Αἰγύπτου μὲν ἐβασίλευσεν, τέσσαρα δὲ καὶ ὀγδοήκοντα βιώσασ ἔτη ζῶν παρέδωκεν τὴν ἀρχὴν πρὸ δύο ἐτοῖν τῆσ τελευτῆσ Πτολεμαίῳ τῷ υἱῷ, Φιλαδέλφῳ δὲ ἐπίκλησιν, ὅστισ διεδέξατο τὴν πατρῴαν βασιλείαν ἀδελφῶν. (Lucian, Macrobii, (no name) 12:1)
  • τοὺσ δὲ πατὴρ Τιτῆνασ ἐπίκλησιν καλέεσκε παῖδασ νεικείων μέγασ Οὐρανόσ, οὓσ τέκεν αὐτόσ· (Hesiod, Theogony, Book Th. 24:1)
  • ἡ δὲ εὐθὺσ ἐκ μελαίνησ τριχὸσ εἰσ πυρρὰν μεταβαλοῦσα τῷ μὲν λόγῳ πίστιν, τῷ δ’ ἀνδρὶ παρασχεῖν ἐπίκλησιν τὸν Αἠνόβαρβον, ὅπερ ἐστὶ χαλκοπώγωνα. (Plutarch, Aemilius Paulus, chapter 25 2:3)
  • τοιγαροῦν καὶ τὸ ᾆσμα ὃ μεταξὺ ὀρχούμενοι ᾄδουσιν Ἀφροδίτησ ἐπίκλησίσ ἐστιν καὶ Ἐρώτων, ὡσ συγκωμάζοιεν αὐτοῖσ καὶ συνορχοῖντο. (Lucian, De saltatione, (no name) 11:1)
  • κίων δὲ τοῦδε τοῦ πάθεοσ ἡ ἐπίκλησισ. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., , 85)
  • ἔστι δὲ καὶ πάθεοσ ἰδέη, ἀνίσχοντοσ ὄρθια τοῦ πάσχοντοσ τὰ αἰδοῖα· ἐπίκλησισ σατυρίησισ ἐσ ὁμοιότητα τοῦ θεοῦ σχήματοσ. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., , 259)
  • ἄλλοτε δὲ μυξώδεα μοῦνον, ὀδαξώδεα, σμικρὰ, στρογγύλα, δακνώδεα, ἐξαναστάσιασ πυκινὰσ, καὶ προθυμίην ξὺν ἡδονῇ ποιεύμενα, ἐκκρίσιασ δὲ κάρτα σμικράσ · τεινασμὸσ τοῦδε ἡ ἐπίκλησισ. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., , 209)
  • τοῦτο γὰρ αὐτό, ἡ τῆσ ποιήσεωσ ἐπίκλησισ, τῶν ποιουμένων αὐτῶν δυσχέρειαν ἀπεργάζοιτ’ ἄν. (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 15:1)

Synonyms

  1. a surname or additional name

  2. a name

  3. a calling upon

Related

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

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