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ἐπιμέλεια

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπιμέλεια

Structure: ἐπιμελει (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: e)pimelh/s

Sense

  1. care, attention, cares, pains, care for, attention paid to
  2. a public charge or commission, any pursuit

Declension

First 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

  • ἢ γὰρ κοινωνεῖν ἔδει τῆσ ἐργασίασ καὶ τῶν ἐπιμελειῶν τῷ Εὐέργῳ, ἢ χρήστην ἀντὶ τούτου τὸν Εὐέργον ἔχειν, καὶ πρὸσ ἐκεῖνον πάλιν μίσθωσιν γράφειν καὶ συμβόλαιον ποιεῖσθαι· (Demosthenes, Speeches 31-40, 13:2)
  • εἰσὶ δὲ αἱ μὲν πολιτικαὶ τῶν ἐπιμελειῶν, ἢ πάντων τῶν πολιτῶν πρόσ τινα πρᾶξιν, οἱο͂ν στρατηγὸσ στρατευομένων, ἢ κατὰ μέροσ, οἱο͂ν ὁ γυναικονόμοσ ἢ παιδονόμοσ· (Aristotle, Politics, Book 4 244:1)
  • πότερον οὖν ἡμῖν ὁ περὶ τῆσ ὑφαντικῆσ λόγοσ, οὗ προειλόμεθα μέρουσ, ἱκανῶσ ἔσται διωρισμένοσ, ἐὰν ἄρ’ αὐτὴν τῶν ἐπιμελειῶν ὁπόσαι περὶ τὴν ἐρεᾶν ἐσθῆτα, εἰσ τὴν καλλίστην καὶ μεγίστην πασῶν τιθῶμεν· (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 147:4)

Synonyms

  1. care

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

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