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ἐπίταγμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπίταγμα ἐπίταγματος

Structure: ἐπιταγματ (Stem)

Etym.: e)pita/ssw

Sense

  1. an injunction, command
  2. a reserve force

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

  • δυναίμην δ’ ἂν ὥσπερ κολάζειν τοὺσ ἀπειθοῦντάσ μου τοῖσ ἐπιτάγμασιν, οὕτωσ καὶ εὐεργετεῖν τοὺσ εὐπειθοῦντάσ μοι. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees IV 8:6)
  • τί γὰρ ἐκεῖνοι ἠδίκησαν πεισθέντεσ τοῖσ ἐπιτάγμασιν; (Lucian, Juppiter confuatus, (no name) 18:21)
  • μετὰ ταῦτα τοίνυν αὐτῆσ γίγνονται ἐρασταὶ δύο, Τιμανορίδασ τε ὁ Κορίνθιοσ καὶ Εὐκράτησ ὁ Λευκάδιοσ, οἳ ἐπειδήπερ πολυτελὴσ ἦν ἡ Νικαρέτη τοῖσ ἐπιτάγμασιν, ἀξιοῦσα τὰ καθ’ ἡμέραν ἀναλώματα ἅπαντα τῇ οἰκίᾳ παρ’ αὐτῶν λαμβάνειν, κατατιθέασιν αὐτῆσ τιμὴν τριάκοντα μνᾶσ τοῦ σώματοσ τῇ Νικαρέτῃ, καὶ ὠνοῦνται αὐτὴν παρ’ αὐτῆσ νόμῳ πόλεωσ καθάπαξ αὑτῶν δούλην εἶναι. (Demosthenes, Speeches 51-61, 45:1)
  • πῶσ γὰρ ἂν ὑπήκουον οἱ κρατοῦντεσ τοῖσ τῶν ἡττωμένων ἐπιτάγμασιν; (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 8:3)
  • τοῦτον τὸν ἄνδρα φίλον ἔχων καὶ δι’ αὐτοῦ τοὺσ ἀρίστουσ ἐν ἑκάστῃ πόλει τῶν τὰ κοινὰ πραττόντων προσλαβὼν τότ’ ἤδη καὶ τῶν ὑπαιθρίων ἐπεχείρει πειρᾶσθαι πολέμων καὶ στρατιὰν ἐπὶ Σαβίνουσ ἐξάγειν οὐ βουλομένουσ ὑπηκόουσ εἶναι τοῖσ ἐπιτάγμασιν, ἀλλ’ ἀπηλλάχθαι τῶν ὁμολογιῶν οἰομένουσ, ἐξ οὗ Τύλλιοσ ἐτελεύτησε, πρὸσ ὃν ἐποιήσαντο τὰσ ὁμολογίασ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books IV-VI, book 4, chapter 45 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. an injunction

  2. a reserve force

Related

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

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