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ἐπίτεξ

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπίτεξ εκος

Structure: εκ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: ti/ktw

Sense

  1. at the birth, about to bring forth

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

  • ὁ δὲ οὐχ ἑκών, ἀλλ̓ ὁ Θεὸσ παρέδωκεν εἰσ τὰσ χεῖρασ αὐτοῦ, δώσω σοι τόπον, οὗ φεύξεται ἐκεῖ ὁ φονεύσασ. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 21:13)
  • μή σε ἐκκλινάτω ἑκὼν ὁ νοῦσ δεήσεωσ ἐν ἀνάγκῃ ὄντων ἀδυνάτων, καὶ πάντασ τοὺσ κραταιοῦντασ ἰσχύν. (Septuagint, Liber Iob 36:19)
  • Εἶτά τισ αὐτὸσ ταῦτα γεγραφὼσ καὶ κατηγορίαν οὕτω δεινὴν κατὰ τοῦ τοιουτου βίου διεξελθών, ἔπειτα πάντων ἐκλαθόμενοσ, ὀστράκου, φησί, μεταπεσόντοσ ἑκὼν ἑαυτὸν φέρων ἐσ δουλείαν οὕτω περιφανῆ καὶ περίβλεπτον ἐνσέσεικε; (Lucian, Apologia 2:2)
  • μᾶλλον δὲ πολὺ μετριώτεροσ ἐκεῖνοσ, ἔρωτι μὲν ἁλούσ, ὡσ ἔφασκεν ἀπολογούμενοσ, ἑκὼν δὲ μάλα εὐψύχωσ ἐσ τὸ πῦρ ἁλλόμενοσ, καίτοι ἐλεούντων αὐτὸν ἤδη Κροτωνιατῶν καὶ ἐνδιδόντων φυγεῖν, εἰ βούλοιτο. (Lucian, Apologia 11:3)
  • πάλιν τοίνυν ἧκε τῇ πόλει καιρὸσ ἕτεροσ, ἵνα τοὺσ μεταξὺ κινδύνουσ ἑκὼν ἐπιλάθωμαι· (Demades, On the Twelve Years, 11:1)

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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