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εὐδοκία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐδοκία

Structure: εὐδοκι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from eu)doke/w

Sense

  1. good will
  2. satisfaction, approval

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative εὐδοκία εὐδοκίᾱ εὐδοκίαι
Genitive εὐδοκίᾱς εὐδοκίαιν εὐδοκιῶν
Dative εὐδοκίᾱͅ εὐδοκίαιν εὐδοκίαις
Accusative εὐδοκίᾱν εὐδοκίᾱ εὐδοκίᾱς
Vocative εὐδοκίᾱ εὐδοκίᾱ εὐδοκίαι

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

  • αἰνεῖτε ἐν ὀνόματι ἁγίῳ αὐτοῦ, εὐφρανθήσεται καρδία ζητοῦσα τὴν εὐδοκίαν αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber I Paralipomenon 16:10)
  • καὶ ἔσονται εἰσ εὐδοκίαν τὰ λόγια τοῦ στόματόσ μου καὶ ἡ μελέτη τῆσ καρδίασ μου ἐνώπιόν σου διὰ παντόσ, Κύριε, βοηθέ μου καὶ λυτρωτά μου. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 18:15)
  • οἱ φοβούμενοι κύριον ζητήσουσιν εὐδοκίαν αὐτοῦ, καὶ οἱ ἀγαπῶντεσ αὐτὸν ἐμπλησθήσονται τοῦ νόμου. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 2:16)
  • ἐὰν χορηγήσῃσ τῇ ψυχῇ σου εὐδοκίαν ἐπιθυμίασ, ποιήσει σε ἐπίχαρμα τῶν ἐχθρῶν σου. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 18:31)
  • ἐπὶ μικρῷ καὶ μεγάλῳ εὐδοκίαν ἔχε, καὶ ὀνειδισμὸν παροικίασ οὐ μὴ ἀκούσῃσ. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 29:22)

Synonyms

  1. good will

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

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