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ἑστίασις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἑστίασις

Structure: ἑστιασι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: from e(stia/w

Sense

  1. a feasting, banqueting, entertainment

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

  • ἡ γὰρ Σάμοσ εὐθὺσ καὶ τὸ Πολυκράτουσ πάθοσ καὶ τῆσ θυγατρὸσ αὐτοῦ μέχρι Περσῶν πλάνη, καὶ τὰ ἔτι ἀρχαιότερα, ἡ τοῦ Ταντάλου φλυαρία καὶ ἡ παρ’ αὐτῷ θεῶν ἑστίασισ καὶ ἡ Πέλοποσ κρεουργία καὶ ὁ ἐλεφάντινοσ ὦμοσ αὐτοῦ. (Lucian, De saltatione, (no name) 54:2)
  • ἡ δ’ ἑστίασισ ἰσχάδεσ καὶ στέμφυλα καὶ τυρὸσ ἔσται· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 52 3:8)
  • ἀλλ’ ἐστὶν ἡ πόλισ ἐκ πολλῶν, ὥσπερ δ’ ἑστίασισ συμφορητὸσ καλλίων μιᾶσ καὶ ἁπλῆσ· (Aristotle, Politics, Book 3 262:3)

Synonyms

  1. a feasting

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

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