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καινοτομία

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: καινοτομία

Structure: καινοτομι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from kainoto/mos

Sense

  1. innovation
  2. novelty

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

  • οὗτοι γὰρ ἡμῶν τὸν πηλὸν τῆσ τέχνησ ἐπαινοῦσι, τῶν δ̓, ἐφ̓ ὅτῳ, εἰ καλῶσ ἔχει καὶ κατὰ τὴν τέχνην, οὐ πολὺν ποιοῦνται λόγον, ἀλλὰ παρευδοκιμεῖ τὴν ἀκρίβειαν τῶν ἔργων ἡ τῆσ ὑποθέσεωσ καινοτομία. (Lucian, Zeuxis 13:5)
  • προτέρα μὲν γὰρ ἡ Τερπάνδρου καινοτομία καλόν τινα τρόπον εἰσ τὴν μουσικὴν εἰσήγαγε· (Pseudo-Plutarch, De musica, section 123)
  • "ἔστι δέ τισ Ἀλκμανικὴ καινοτομία καὶ Στησιχόρειοσ, καὶ αὐταὶ οὐκ ἀφεστῶσαι τοῦ καλοῦ. (Pseudo-Plutarch, De musica, section 127)
  • ἐπὶ δὲ τούτων εἰρήνησ οὔσησ κατὰ πᾶσαν τὴν Ἑλλάδα, πάλιν ἀρχαὶ πολέμων συνέστησάν τισι τῶν πόλεων καὶ νεωτέρων πραγμάτων καινοτομία παράλογοσ. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xv, chapter 74 22:2)
  • "δεύτερον, οὐδεὶσ γέγονεν οὕτω τῶν ἰατρῶν παράτολμοσ ἐν καινοτομίᾳ καὶ ἀνδρεῖοσ, ὥστε ποικίλην τροφὴν πυρέττοντι προσενεγκεῖν ἀλλὰ τὴν ἁπλῆν καὶ ἄκνισον ὡσ ὑπήκοον μάλιστα τῇ πέψει προσφέρουσι. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 4, 9:4)

Synonyms

  1. innovation

  2. novelty

Related

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

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