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ἰσοτιμία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἰσοτιμία

Structure: ἰσοτιμι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from i)so/ti_mos

Sense

  1. equality of privilege

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

  • ἀλλ̓ οὐκ ἀφ̓ ἑνόσ, οἶμαι, χρὴ ἀνατρέπειν τὰ πάντα οὐδ̓ ἰσοτιμίαν τῶν μισθοφορούντων καθιστάναι. (Lucian, Apologia 27:3)
  • τό τε γὰρ ἰσοτιμίαν ἅπασιν εἶναι καὶ μηδένα τοῦ πλησίον διαφέρειν, ὑπερήδιστον ἐμοὶ γοῦν δοκεῖ. (Lucian, Cataplus, (no name) 15:2)
  • δίκαιον γὰρ εἶναι ἰσοτιμίαν καθεστηκέναι καὶ μὴ τῷ μὲν πλέον, τῷ δὲ μηδ̓ ὅλωσ μετεῖναι τῶν ἡδέων. (Lucian, Saturnalia, letter 3 1:3)
  • Καὶ τοῖσ πένησιν, ὦ Λάκων, ‐ πολλοὶ δ̓ εἰσὶ καὶ ἀχθόμενοι τῷ πράγματι καὶ οἰκτείροντεσ τὴν ἀπορίαν ‐ λέγε μήτε δακρύειν μήτε οἰμώζειν διηγησάμενοσ τὴν ἐνταῦθα ἰσοτιμίαν, καὶ ὅτι ὄψονται τοὺσ ἐκεῖ πλουσίουσ οὐδὲν ἀμείνουσ αὐτῶν· (Lucian, Dialogi mortuorum, 10:1)
  • Ἆγιν δὲ τὸν Εὐρυσθένουσ ἀφελέσθαι τὴν ἰσοτιμίαν καὶ συντελεῖν προστάξαι τῇ Σπάρτῃ. (Strabo, Geography, Book 8, chapter 5 8:10)

Synonyms

  1. equality of privilege

Related

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

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