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ἐπίθεσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπίθεσις ἐπίθεσεως

Structure: ἐπιθεσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: e)piti/qhmi

Sense

  1. a laying on
  2. a setting upon, attack

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

  • πολέμων τε ἐπαγωγαῖσ οὐχ οἱο͂ν τὸ ἄπαυστον τὴν βίαν ἔχειν, καὶ ἀποστέρησιν φίλων, οἳ καὶ ἐπελαφρύνοιεν τὸν πόνον, λῃστηρίων τε μεγάλων ἐπιθέσεσιν καὶ διαφθοραῖσ ἀνδρῶν τῶν πρώτων, δόξα μὲν τοῦ ὀρθουμένου τῶν κοινῶν, ἔργῳ δὲ οἰκείων κερδῶν ἐλπίσιν. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 18 9:1)

Synonyms

  1. a laying on

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

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