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ἰατρεία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἰατρεία

Structure: ἰατρει (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: i)atreu/w

Sense

  1. medical treatment, a curing, correcting

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 μετὰ ταῦτα πάντα ἐπάταξεν αὐτὸν Κύριοσ εἰσ τὴν κοιλίαν μαλακίαν, ᾗ οὐκ ἔστιν ἰατρεία. (Septuagint, Liber II Paralipomenon 21:18)
  • οὐκ ἔστιν ἔτι ἰατρεία Μωάβ, γαυρίαμα ἐν Ἐσεβών. ἐλογίσαντο ἐπ’ αὐτὴν κακά. ἐκόψαμεν αὐτὴν ἀπὸ ἔθνουσ, καὶ παῦσιν παύσεται, ὄπισθέν σου βαδιεῖται μάχαιρα. (Septuagint, Liber Ieremiae 31:2)
  • αὕτη μὲν οὖν ἴσωσ οὐκ ὀργῆσ ἰατρεία φανεῖται, διάκρουσισ δὲ καὶ φυλακὴ τῶν ἐν ὀργῇ τινοσ ἁμαρτημάτων. (Plutarch, De cohibenda ira, section 121)
  • αὕτη μὲν οὖν ἴσωσ οὐκ ὀργῆσ ἰατρεία φανεῖται, διάκρουσισ δὲ καὶ φυλακὴ τῶν ἐν ὀργῇ τινοσ ἁμαρτημάτων. (Plutarch, De cohibenda ira, section 121)
  • "ὅτι γὰρ ἡ περὶ τὴν ψυχὴν ἰατρεία, δίκη δὲ καὶ δικαιοσύνη προσαγορευομένη, πασῶν ἐστι τεχνῶν μεγίστη, πρὸσ μυρίοισ ἑτέροισ καὶ Πίνδαροσ ἐμαρτύρησεν, ἀριστοτέχναν ἀνακαλούμενοσ τὸν ἄρχοντα καὶ κύριον ἁπάντων θεόν, ὡσ δὴ δίκησ ὂντα δημιουργόν, ᾗ προσήκει τὸ πότε καὶ πῶσ καὶ μέχρι πόσου κολαστέον ἕκαστον τῶν πονηρῶν ὁρίζειν. (Plutarch, De sera numinis vindicta, section 47)
  • ἐὰν ἐξαναστὰσ ὁ ἄνθρωποσ περιπατήσῃ ἔξω ἐπὶ ράβδου, ἀθῷοσ ἔσται ὁ πατάξασ. πλὴν τῆσ ἀργίασ αὐτοῦ ἀποτίσει καὶ τὰ ἰατρεῖα. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 21:19)

Synonyms

  1. medical treatment

Related

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

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