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φρόνησις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: φρόνησις φρονήσεως

Structure: φρονησι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: frone/w

Sense

  1. practical wisdom

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

  • καὶ πάντεσ βασιλεῖσ τῆσ γῆσ ἐζήτουν τὸ πρόσωπον Σαλωμὼν τοῦ ἀκοῦσαι τῆσ φρονήσεωσ αὐτοῦ, ἧσ ἔδωκε Κύριοσ τῇ καρδίᾳ αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber I Regum 10:25)
  • ὅτι καρδίαν αὐτῶν ἔκρυψασ ἀπὸ φρονήσεωσ, διὰ τοῦτο οὐ μὴ ὑψώσῃσ αὐτούσ. (Septuagint, Liber Iob 17:4)
  • γνῶναι σοφίαν καὶ παιδείαν νοῆσαί τε λόγουσ φρονήσεωσ (Septuagint, Liber Proverbiorum 1:2)
  • ὅσ ἐστιν ὑμῶν ἀφρονέστατοσ, ἐκκλινάτω πρόσ με καὶ τοῖσ ἐνδεέσι φρονήσεωσ παρακελεύομαι λέγουσα. (Septuagint, Liber Proverbiorum 9:16)
  • νοσσιαὶ σοφίασ αἱρετώτεραι χρυσίου, νοσσιαί δὲ φρονήσεωσ αἱρετώτεραι ὑπὲρ ἀργύριον. (Septuagint, Liber Proverbiorum 16:12)
  • καὶ εἶπε πρὸσ τὸν βασιλέα Σαλωμών. ἀληθινὸσ ὁ λόγοσ, ὃν ἤκουσα ἐν τῇ γῇ μου περὶ τοῦ λόγου σου καὶ περὶ τῆσ φρονήσεώσ σου, (Septuagint, Liber I Regum 10:6)

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