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ἐπιστολή

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπιστολή ἐπιστολῆς

Structure: ἐπιστολ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: e)piste/llw

Sense

message, letter
command, commission, injunction
dying command, will (legal document)

Declension

First declension

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἐπιστολή	ἐπιστολᾱ́	ἐπιστολαί
Genitive	ἐπιστολῆς	ἐπιστολαῖν	ἐπιστολῶν
Dative	ἐπιστολῇ	ἐπιστολαῖν	ἐπιστολαῖς
Accusative	ἐπιστολήν	ἐπιστολᾱ́	ἐπιστολᾱ́ς
Vocative	ἐπιστολή	ἐπιστολᾱ́	ἐπιστολαί

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

ΚΑΙ ἀπέστειλεν Ἐζεκίασ ἐπὶ πάντα Ἰσραὴλ καὶ Ἰούδα καὶ ἐπιστολὰσ ἔγραψαν ἐπὶ τὸν Ἐφραὶμ καὶ Μανασσῆ ἐλθεῖν εἰσ οἶκον Κυρίου εἰσ Ἱερουσαλὴμ ποιῆσαι τὸ φασὲκ τῷ Κυρίῳ Θεῷ Ἰσραήλ. (Septuagint, Liber II Paralipomenon 30:1)
τότε ἀναστὰσ Δαρεῖοσ ὁ βασιλεὺσ κατεφίλησεν αὐτὸν καὶ ἔγραψεν αὐτῷ τὰσ ἐπιστολὰσ πρὸσ πάντασ τοὺσ οἰκονόμουσ καὶ τοπάρχασ καὶ στρατηγοὺσ καὶ σατράπασ, ἵνα προπέμψωσιν αὐτὸν καὶ τοὺσ μετ̓ αὐτοῦ πάντασ ἀναβαίνοντασ οἰκοδομῆσαι τὴν Ἱερουσαλήμ. (Septuagint, Liber Esdrae I 4:47)
καὶ πᾶσι τοῖσ τοπάρχαισ ἐν κοίλῃ Συρίᾳ καὶ Φοινίκῃ καὶ τοῖσ ἐν τῷ Λιβάνῳ ἔγραψεν ἐπιστολὰσ μεταφέρειν ξύλα κέδρινα ἀπὸ τοῦ Λιβάνου εἰσ Ἱερουσαλὴμ καὶ ὅπωσ οἰκοδομήσωσι μετ̓ αὐτοῦ τὴν πόλιν. (Septuagint, Liber Esdrae I 4:48)
καὶ ἔλαβε τὰσ ἐπιστολὰσ καὶ ἐξῆλθε καὶ ἦλθεν εἰσ Βαβυλῶνα καὶ ἀπήγγειλε τοῖσ ἀδελφοῖσ αὐτοῦ πᾶσι. (Septuagint, Liber Esdrae I 4:61)
καὶ εἶπα τῷ βασιλεῖ. εἰ ἐπὶ τὸν βασιλέα ἀγαθόν, δότω μοι ἐπιστολὰσ πρὸσ τοὺσ ἐπάρχουσ πέραν τοῦ ποταμοῦ ὥστε παραγαγεῖν με, ἕωσ ἔλθω ἐπὶ Ἰούδαν, (Septuagint, Liber Nehemiae 2:7)

Synonyms

message
- πιττάκιον (message)
- γράμμα (letter)
- νῦ (The letter nu .)
- πεῖ (pi, the letter π ‎, Π ‎)
command
- ἐπίταγμα (an injunction, command)
- ἐντολή (injunction, order, command)
- ἐπίσκηψις (an injunction)

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Sense

Declension

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message

command

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