Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἐπισύστασις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπισύστασις ἐπισύστασεως

Structure: ἐπισυστασι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. a gathering together against, a riotous meeting

Examples

  • ἀπολομένου δὲ τούτου συνελθόντεσ οἱ ἐπιβουλεύσαντεσ αὐτῷ κοινῇ τὴν βασιλείαν περιέθηκαν Ναβοννήδῳ τινὶ τῶν ἐκ Βαβυλῶνοσ ὄντι ἐκ τῆσ αὐτῆσ ἐπισυστάσεωσ. (Flavius Josephus, Contra Apionem, 169:1)

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

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