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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

  • καὶ οὕτωσ οἱ μὲν Φλιάσιοι πρὸ τῆσ ἐπιθέσεωσ εἰσ τὴν Κόρινθον ἐσώθησαν, Φείδων δ’ ἀνευρεῖν ἐπειρᾶτο τὸν προδόντα καὶ ἐπιμελῶσ ἐζήτει. (Plutarch, Amatoriae narrationes, chapter 2 5:2)
  • περιχρίστων ἐπιθέσεωσ αὐτὸ δι’ αὑτοῦ λαβεῖν πέψιν. (Plutarch, Consolatio ad Apollonium, chapter, section 1 4:1)
  • καὶ τῆσ Ἀρχελάου δ’ ἐπιθέσεωσ Δεκάμνιχοσ ἡγεμὼν ἐγένετο, παροξύνων τοὺσ ἐπιθεμένουσ πρῶτοσ· (Aristotle, Politics, Book 5 240:1)
  • προλοχίσαντεσ δὴ τῆσ φάραγγοσ τὸ ἀφανὲσ καὶ συνθέμενοι τοῖσ λοχῶσι τὰ μειράκια τὸν τῆσ ἐπιθέσεωσ καιρὸν οἱ λοιποὶ κατὰ πλῆθοσ ἐπὶ τὰ μανδρεύματα αὐτῶν νύκτωρ ἐπέβαλον. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 1, chapter 79 19:2)
  • ἀφανίζων τὰσ ἑαυτοῦ γονὰσ φόβῳ τῆσ ἐξ αὐτῶν ἐπιθέσεωσ οὔτε Ζεὺσ καταλύων τὴν Κρόνου δυναστείαν καὶ κατακλείων ἐν τῷ δεσμωτηρίῳ τοῦ Ταρτάρου τὸν ἑαυτοῦ πατέρα οὐδέ γε πόλεμοι καὶ τραύματα καὶ δεσμοὶ καὶ θητεῖαι θεῶν παρ’ ἀνθρώποισ· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 2, chapter 19 2:1)

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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