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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

  • εἰ δὲ βούλει, αὐτὸ ἡ "νόησισ" τοῦ νέου ἐστὶν ἕσισ, τὸ δὲ νέα εἶναι τὰ ὄντα σημαίνει γιγνόμενα ἀεὶ εἶναι· (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 170:9)
  • ἀλλὰ γὰρ δῆλον ὅτι ἕσισ βούλεται εἶναι· (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 260:2)
  • εἰ οὖν τισ τὸ παλαιὸν αὐτῆσ εὑρ́οι ὄνομα εἰσ τὴν ἡμετέραν φωνὴν συμβαῖνον, "ἕσισ" ἂν ὀρθῶσ καλοῖτο· (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 260:5)

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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