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ἐπίταξις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπίταξις ἐπιτάξεως

Structure: ἐπιταξι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: e)pita/ssw

Sense

  1. injunction, assessment
  2. a command, order

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

  • ἑρμηνεῦον καὶ διαπορθμεῦον θεοῖσ τὰ παρ’ ἀνθρώπων καὶ ἀνθρώποισ τὰ παρὰ θεῶν, τῶν μὲν τὰσ δεήσεισ καὶ θυσίασ, τῶν δὲ τὰσ ἐπιτάξεισ τε καὶ ἀμοιβὰσ τῶν θυσιῶν, ἐν μέσῳ δὲ ὂν ἀμφοτέρων συμπληροῖ, ὥστε τὸ πᾶν αὐτὸ αὑτῷ συνδεδέσθαι. (Plato, Parmenides, Philebus, Symposium, Phaedrus, 321:1)
  • φέρε νῦν ἀναλάβωμεν πάλιν μνήμῃ τὰσ τῶν τέχνῃ γυμναζόντων ἐπιτάξεισ ἐν ταῖσ τοιαύταισ ἀρχαῖσ. (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 226:5)
  • ἃ δὲ μὴ σμικρὸν διαφέρει, πείθειν τε χαλεπόν, θεοῦ μὲν μάλιστα ἔργον, εἴ πωσ οἱο͂́ν τε ἦν ἐπιτάξεισ αὐτὰσ παρ’ ἐκείνου γίγνεσθαι, νῦν δὲ ἀνθρώπου τολμηροῦ κινδυνεύει δεῖσθαί τινοσ, ὃσ παρρησίαν διαφερόντωσ τιμῶν ἐρεῖ τὰ δοκοῦντα ἄριστ’ εἶναι πόλει καὶ πολίταισ, ἐν ψυχαῖσ διεφθαρμέναισ τὸ πρέπον καὶ ἑπόμενον πάσῃ τῇ πολιτείᾳ τάττων, ἐναντία λέγων ταῖσ μεγίσταισιν ἐπιθυμίαισ καὶ οὐκ ἔχων βοηθὸν ἄνθρωπον οὐδένα, λόγῳ ἑπόμενοσ μόνῳ μόνοσ. (Plato, Laws, book 8 46:1)

Synonyms

  1. injunction

  2. a command

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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