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ἐρώτησις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐρώτησις ἐρώτησεως

Structure: ἐρωτησι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: e)rwta/w

Sense

  1. a questioning

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 μέντοι ἰατρὸσ Ἀντίγονοσ ἐδόκει μοι ἡσθῆναι τῇ ἐρωτήσει μου· (Lucian, Philopsuedes sive incredulus, (no name) 8:4)
  • καὶ ἕτερον δὲ τὸ μὴ ἐν ἀποφατικῷ σχήματι, οἱο͂ν οὐδέν ἐστι δυσπειθέστερον ἀνθρώπου φύσεωσ, ἀλλ’ ὡσ ἀνθρωπίνωσ μάλιστα σὺν ἐρωτήσει ἐξήτασεν ἔννοιά ποθ’ ἡμῖν ἐγένετο καὶ τὸ μὴ ἀναβεβλημένῃ δέ, ἀλλὰ συνεστραμμένῃ τῇ λέξει χρῆσθαι ἔννοιά ποθ’ ἡμῖν ἐγένετο τῆσ ἀφελείασ. (Aristides, Aelius, Ars Rhetorica, , 5:3)
  • εὐθὺ γὰρ ἐρωτήσει· (Hippocrates, Hippocrates Collected Works I, , xv.5)
  • ἐγὼ δὲ χαίρειν ἐάσασ τὰσ σὰσ προδρομὰσ τοῦ λόγου οὐδὲν ἧττον ἐρήσομαι πόθεν μαθὼν αὖ τὰ συμφέροντ’ ἐπίστασαι, καὶ ὅστισ ἐστὶν ὁ διδάσκαλοσ, καὶ πάντ’ ἐκεῖνα τὰ πρότερον ἐρωτῶ μιᾷ ἐρωτήσει; (Plato, Alcibiades 1, Alcibiades 2, Hipparchus, Lovers, Theages, Charmides, Laches, Lysis, 65:1)
  • εἰ δὲ ἀντιποιεῖται, διαλεγέσθω ἐρωτῶν τε καὶ ἀποκρινόμενοσ, μὴ ἐφ’ ἑκάστῃ ἐρωτήσει μακρὸν λόγον ἀποτείνων, ἐκκρούων τοὺσ λόγουσ καὶ οὐκ ἐθέλων διδόναι λόγον, ἀλλ’ ἀπομηκύνων ἑώσ ἂν ἐπιλάθωνται περὶ ὅτου τὸ ἐρώτημα ἦν οἱ πολλοὶ τῶν ἀκουόντων· (Plato, Euthydemus, Protagoras, Gorgias, Meno, 221:1)

Synonyms

  1. a questioning

Related

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

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