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ἴχνευσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἴχνευσις ἴχνευσεως

Structure: ἰχνευσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: from i)xneu/w

Sense

  1. a tracking

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

  • εἰσὶ δὲ καὶ τῆσ ἰχνεύσεωσ πολλοὶ τρόποι ἐκ τῶν αὐτῶν κυνῶν· (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 3 6:1)
  • ἐξιέναι δὲ πρῴ, ἵνα τῆσ ἰχνεύσεωσ μὴ ἀποστερῶνται, ὡσ οἱ ὀψιζόμενοι ἀφαιροῦνται τὰσ μὲν κύνασ τοῦ εὑρεῖν τὸν λαγῶ, αὑτοὺσ δὲ τῆσ ὠφελείασ· (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 6 5:2)
  • ἐπειδὰν δὲ λάβῃ αὐτοῦ τὰ ἴχνη, ἕπεσθαι ἑξῆσ τῇ ἰχνεύσει ἡγουμένῃ <τοὺσ> ἀκολουθοῦντασ σαφῶσ. (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 10 6:1)

Synonyms

  1. a tracking

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

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