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ἕσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἕσις ἕσεως

Structure: ἑσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: i(/hmi

Sense

  1. an impulse, tendency
  2. a sitting.

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἕσις έ̔σει έ̔σεις
Genitive έ̔σεως έ̔σοιν έ̔σεων
Dative έ̔σει έ̔σοιν έ̔σεσιν*
Accusative έ̔σιν έ̔σει έ̔σεις
Vocative έ̔σι έ̔σει έ̔σεις

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

  • ὅτι γὰρ ἱέμενοσ ῥεῖ καὶ ἐφιέμενοσ τῶν πραγμάτων, καὶ οὕτω δὴ ἐπισπᾷ σφόδρα τὴν ψυχὴν διὰ τὴν ἕσιν τῆσ ῥοῆσ, ἀπὸ ταύτησ οὖν πάσησ τῆσ δυνάμεωσ "ἵμεροσ" ἐκλήθη. (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 222:1)

Synonyms

  1. a sitting

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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