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καρτέρησις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: καρτέρησις καρτέρησεως

Structure: καρτερησι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: from kartere/w

Sense

  1. a bearing patiently, patience
  2. patient endurance of

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

  • οὐκοῦν αἰσχρὰ ἡ ἄφρων τόλμα τε καὶ καρτέρησισ ἐν τῷ πρόσθεν ἐφάνη ἡμῖν οὖσα καὶ βλαβερά; (Plato, Alcibiades 1, Alcibiades 2, Hipparchus, Lovers, Theages, Charmides, Laches, Lysis, 92:1)
  • εἰ οὖν βούλει, καὶ ἡμεῖσ ἐπὶ τῇ ζητήσει ἐπιμείνωμέν τε καὶ καρτερήσωμεν, ἵνα καὶ μὴ ἡμῶν αὐτὴ ἡ ἀνδρεία καταγελάσῃ, ὅτι οὐκ ἀνδρείωσ αὐτὴν ζητοῦμεν, εἰ ἄρα πολλάκισ αὐτὴ ἡ καρτέρησίσ ἐστιν ἀνδρεία. (Plato, Alcibiades 1, Alcibiades 2, Hipparchus, Lovers, Theages, Charmides, Laches, Lysis, 95:2)

Synonyms

  1. a bearing patiently

  2. patient endurance of

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

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