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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)
  • πότερον δὲ διὰ γῆρασ τῶν καταλεγέντων εἰσ αὐτὸ ἀνδρῶν ἢ δι’ ἀρετὴν ταύτησ ἔτυχε τῆσ ἐπικλήσεωσ οὐκ ἔχω τὸ σαφὲσ εἰπεῖν. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 2, chapter 12 4:2)
  • τοῦθ’ ἡμεῖσ εἴπομεν ἕν τι τῶν εἰκῆ πεπιστευμένων εἶναι, τὸ περὶ τὴν αἰτίαν τῆσ ἐπικλήσεωσ· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 1, 9:1)
  • "καὶ κιθαρίζοντεσ ἕτεροι προϊάσιν, οὓσ αὐτοὶ Λευίτασ προσονομάζουσιν, εἴτε παρὰ τὸν Λύσιον εἴτε μᾶλλον παρὰ τὸν Εὐιόν τῆσ ἐπικλήσεωσ γεγενημένησ. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 4, 3:9)

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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