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ἐπισκευή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπισκευή

Structure: ἐπισκευ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. repair, restoration
  2. materials for repair or equipment, stores

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

  • ἂν μὲν οὖν ἀργὸν φῇ γενέσθαι, λόγον αὐτὸσ ἀπενήνοχεν ἀναλωμάτων οὐκ εἰσ σιτία τοῖσ ἀνθρώποισ, ἀλλ’ εἰσ ἔργα, τὸν εἰσ τὴν τέχνην ἐλέφαντα καὶ μαχαιρῶν λαβὰσ καὶ ἄλλασ ἐπισκευάσ, ὡσ ἐργαζομένων τῶν δημιουργῶν. (Demosthenes, Speeches 21-30, 26:1)
  • ὁ δὲ Κουρίων, ἵνα μὴ ἄφνω μετατιθέμενοσ γίγνοιτο κατάφωροσ, εἰσηγεῖτο βαρυτάτασ ὁδῶν πολλῶν ἐπισκευάσ τε καὶ κατασκευὰσ καὶ αὑτὸν ἐπιστάτην αὐτῶν ἐπὶ πενταετὲσ εἶναι, εἰδὼσ μὲν οὐδὲν τούτων ἐσόμενον, ἐλπίζων δὲ τοὺσ Πομπηίου φίλουσ ἀντιλέξειν καὶ αὐτὸσ ἐσ τὸν Πομπήιον ἕξειν τι τοῦτο πρόσκρουμα. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 2, chapter 4 4:1)
  • ὅθεν καὶ περὶ τὰσ ἐπισκευὰσ τῶν πόλεων ἐκεκίνητο καὶ πλείστασ εἰσ τοῦτο τὰσ δαπάνασ ἐποιεῖτο. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 15 393:1)
  • θαυμάζοντεσ δὲ καὶ τιμῶντεσ τῶν ἀεὶ στρατηγῶν οὐ τοὺσ πρᾴωσ καὶ φιλανθρώπωσ τῷ πλήθει χρωμένουσ, ἀλλὰ τοὺσ αὐτοῖσ μὲν ἑτοιμάζοντασ πλείστασ χορηγίασ καὶ ἐπισκευάσ, τοῖσ δὲ κατὰ τὴν χώραν πικρότατα χρωμένουσ, ὧν εἷσ ἦν Ἄννων. (Polybius, Histories, book 1, chapter 72 3:1)
  • τῆσ τε παρὰ πολὺ τῶν ἄλλων ὁλοσχερεστάτησ καὶ μεγίστησ δαπάνησ, ἣν οἱ τιμηταὶ ποιοῦσιν εἰσ τὰσ ἐπισκευὰσ καὶ κατασκευὰσ τῶν δημοσίων κατὰ πενταετηρίδα, ταύτησ ἡ σύγκλητόσ ἐστι κυρία, καὶ διὰ ταύτησ γίνεται τὸ συγχώρημα τοῖσ τιμηταῖσ. (Polybius, Histories, book 6, chapter 13 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. repair

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

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