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κατακομιδή

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: κατακομιδή

Structure: κατακομιδ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: from katakomi/zw

Sense

  1. a bringing down to the sea-shore for exportation

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

  • κατακομιδὴ τοῦ Ἀλεξάνδρου σώματοσ ἐκ Βαβυλῶνοσ εἰσ Ἀλεξάνδρειαν καὶ τῆσ κατὰ τὴν ἁρμάμαξαν πολυτελείασ ἀπαγγελία. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, Books XVIII-XX, book 18, chapter pr39)
  • ἐπὶ δὲ τὴν κατακομιδὴν τοῦ σώματοσ καὶ τὴν κατασκευὴν τῆσ ἁρμαμάξησ τῆσ μελλούσησ κομίζειν τὸ σῶμα τοῦ τετελευτηκότοσ βασιλέωσ εἰσ Ἄμμωνα ἔταξαν Ἀρριδαῖον. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, Books XVIII-XX, book 18, chapter 3 5:1)
  • ἐπὶ δὲ τούτων Ἀρριδαῖοσ ὁ κατασταθεὶσ ἐπὶ τὴν κατακομιδὴν τοῦ Ἀλεξάνδρου σώματοσ, συντετελεκὼσ τὴν ἁρμάμαξαν ἐφ’ ἧσ ἔδει κατακομισθῆναι τὸ βασιλικὸν σῶμα, παρεσκευάζετο τὰ πρὸσ τὴν κομιδήν. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, Books XVIII-XX, book 18, chapter 26 1:2)

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

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