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ἡσυχίᾱ

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἡσυχίᾱ

Structure: ἡσυχι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Sense

  1. peace
  2. silence, stillness, rest, quiet

Declension

First 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 εὗρον νομὰσ πλείονασ καὶ ἀγαθάσ, καὶ ἡ γῆ πλατεῖα ἐναντίον αὐτῶν καὶ εἰρήνη καὶ ἡσυχία, ὅτι ἐκ τῶν υἱῶν Χὰμ τῶν κατοικούντων ἐκεῖ ἔμπροσθεν. (Septuagint, Liber I Paralipomenon 4:40)
  • Καὶ ἐβουλεύσαντο πάντεσ οἱ ἄνομοι λέγοντεσ. ἰδοὺ Ἰωνάθαν καὶ οἱ παῤ αὐτοῦ ἐν ἡσυχίᾳ κατοικοῦσι πεποιθότεσ. νῦν οὖν ἄξομεν τὸν Βακχίδην, καὶ συλλήψεται αὐτοὺσ πάντασ ἐν νυκτὶ μιᾷ. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees I 9:58)
  • ἐν σκότει ἑσπερινῷ, ἡνίκα ἂν ἡσυχία νυκτερινὴ ᾖ καὶ γνοφώδησ, (Septuagint, Liber Proverbiorum 7:9)
  • καὶ ἐρεῖσ. ἀναβήσομαι ἐπὶ γῆν ἀπερριμμένην, ἥξω ἐπὶ ἡσυχάζοντασ ἐν ἡσυχίᾳ καὶ οἰκοῦντασ ἐπ’ εἰρήνησ, πάντασ κατοικοῦντασ γῆν, ἐν ᾗ οὐχ ὑπάρχει τεῖχοσ οὐδὲ μοχλοί, καὶ θύραι οὐκ εἰσὶν αὐτοῖσ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ezechielis 38:11)
  • καίτοι εἴ γε χρὴ τεκμαίρεσθαι τῇ τε ἡσυχίᾳ πολλῇ ἔτι οὔσῃ καὶ τῷ κρύει μηδέπω με τὸ ὄρθριον ὥσπερ εἰώθεν ἀποπηγνύντι ‐ γνώμων γὰρ οὗτοσ ἀψευδέστατόσ μοι προσελαυνούσησ ἡμέρασ ‐ οὐδέπω μέσαι νύκτεσ εἰσίν, ὁ δὲ ἀύ̈πνοσ οὗτοσ ὥσπερ τὸ χρυσοῦν ἐκεῖνο κώδιον φυλάττων ἀφ’ ἑσπέρασ εὐθὺσ ἤδη κέκραγεν, ἀλλ’ οὔτι χαίρων γε· (Lucian, Gallus, (no name) 1:2)

Synonyms

  1. peace

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