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ἐπίληψις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπίληψις ἐπιλήψεως

Structure: ἐπιληψι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. taking hold of, clasping, claiming, seizure
  2. epileptic fit, epilepsy, seizure

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

  • λῃστήριά τε αὖθισ ἀφανῆ τὴν θάλασσαν ἠνώχλει, καὶ μικρὸν ἢ οὐδὲν ἄκοσ τοῦ λιμοῦ γεγένητο Ῥωμαίοισ, ὥστε ἐβόων οὐκ ἀπαλλαγὴν τῶν κακῶν, ἀλλ’ ἐπίληψιν τετάρτου τυράννου κατὰ σπονδὰσ γεγονέναι. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 5, chapter 9 1:5)

Synonyms

  1. taking hold of

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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