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επιταγη

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: επιταγη

Structure: επιταγ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. a bank check, a bill of order
  2. imposition of taxes

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

  • καὶ συνετελέσθη τὰ τῆσ θυσίασ τοῦ Κυρίου ἐν ἐκείνῃ τῇ ἡμέρᾳ, ἀχθῆναι τὸ πάσχα καὶ προσαχθῆναι τὰσ θυσίασ ἐπὶ τὸ τοῦ Κυρίου θυσιαστήριον κατὰ τὴν ἐπιταγὴν τοῦ βασιλέωσ Ἰωσίου. (Septuagint, Liber Esdrae I 1:16)
  • ξίφοσ ὀξὺ τὴν ἀνυπόκριτον ἐπιταγήν σου φέρων, καὶ στὰσ ἐπλήρωσε τὰ πάντα θανάτου. καὶ οὐρανοῦ μὲν ἥπτετο, βεβήκει δ̓ ἐπὶ γῆσ. (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 18:16)
  • τούτῳ προσελθὼν Ἡρακλῆσ, οὐ δηλώσασ τὴν Εὐρυσθέωσ ἐπιταγήν, ἔφασκε μιᾷ ἡμέρᾳ τὴν ὄνθον ἐκφορήσειν, εἰ δώσει τὴν δεκάτην αὐτῷ τῶν βοσκημάτων. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 2, chapter 5 5:3)
  • μαθὼν δὲ Αὐγείασ ὅτι κατ’ ἐπιταγὴν Εὐρυσθέωσ τοῦτο ἐπιτετέλεσται, τὸν μισθὸν οὐκ ἀπεδίδου, προσέτι δ’ ἠρνεῖτο καὶ μισθὸν ὑποσχέσθαι δώσειν, καὶ κρίνεσθαι περὶ τούτου ἕτοιμοσ ἔλεγεν εἶναι. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 2, chapter 5 5:6)
  • καὶ μετὰ ταῦτα Μάλλιοσ τὸν Γαλατικὸν πόλεμον στρατηγῶν τὸν υἱὸν ἀριστεύοντα κατὰ πόλεμον τῆσ μὲν ἀνδρείασ ἕνεκα τοῖσ ἀριστείοισ στεφάνοισ ἐκόσμησεν, ἀπείθειαν δ’ ἐπικαλῶν, ὅτι οὐκ ἐν ᾧ ἐτάχθη φρουρίῳ ἔμεινεν, ἀλλὰ παρὰ τὴν ἐπιταγὴν τοῦ ἡγεμόνοσ ἐξῆλθεν ἀγωνιούμενοσ, ὡσ λιποτάκτην ἀπέκτεινε. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books VII-IX, book 8, chapter 79 3:1)

Similar forms

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

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