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γέννησις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: γέννησις γεννήσεως

Structure: γεννησι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: genna/w

Sense

  1. producing
  2. a birth

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

  • ΑΓΑΘΟΝ ὄνομα ὑπὲρ ἔλαιον ἀγαθὸν καὶ ἡμέρα τοῦ θανάτου ὑπὲρ ἡμέραν γεννήσεωσ. (Septuagint, Liber Ecclesiastes 7:1)
  • "καὶ γὰρ ὁ νόμοσ βοηθεῖ καὶ γεννήσεωσ κοινῆσ καὶ τοὺσ θεοὺσ Ἔρωτοσ ἡ φύσισ ἀποδείκνυσι δεομένουσ. (Plutarch, Amatorius, section 2410)
  • ἢ διαφέρει πατήρ τε ποιητοῦ καὶ γεννήσεωσ ποίησισ; (Plutarch, Platonicae quaestiones, chapter 2, section 1 4:1)
  • ὡσ δ’ ὁ τῆσ γεννήσεωσ ἐνέστη χρόνοσ, πλήξαντοσ αὐτοῦ τὴν κεφαλὴν πελέκει Προμηθέωσ ἢ καθάπερ ἄλλοι λέγουσιν Ἡφαίστου, ἐκ κορυφῆσ, ἐπὶ ποταμοῦ Τρίτωνοσ, Ἀθηνᾶ σὺν ὅπλοισ ἀνέθορεν. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 1, chapter 3 6:3)
  • ἐπεὶ γὰρ ὡρ́ισται τέλοσ τῆσ γεννήσεωσ ὡσ ἐπὶ τὸ πλεῖστον εἰπεῖν ἀνδράσι μὲν ὁ τῶν ἑβδομήκοντα ἐτῶν ἀριθμὸσ ἔσχατοσ, πεντήκοντα δὲ γυναιξί, δεῖ τὴν ἀρχὴν τῆσ συζεύξεωσ κατὰ τὴν ἡλικίαν εἰσ τοὺσ χρόνουσ καταβαίνειν τούτουσ. (Aristotle, Politics, Book 7 277:2)

Synonyms

  1. producing

  2. a birth

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