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κατάπαυσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κατάπαυσις κατάπαυσεως

Structure: καταπαυσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: from katapau/w

Sense

  1. a putting to rest: a putting down, deposing
  2. a cessation, calm

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

  • ἓξ ἡμέρασ ἐργᾷ, τῇ δὲ ἑβδόμῃ καταπαύσεισ. τῷ σπόρῳ καὶ τῷ ἀμήτῳ κατάπαυσισ. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 34:21)
  • ἓξ ἡμέρασ ποιήσεισ ἔργα, τῇ δὲ ἡμέρᾳ τῇ ἑβδόμῃ κατάπαυσισ, ἅγια σάββατα, ἀνάπαυσισ Κυρίῳ. πᾶσ ὁ ποιῶν ἔργον ἐν αὐτῇ τελευτάτω. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 35:2)
  • τυράννων μέν νυν κατάπαυσισ ἐγίνετο ἀνὰ τὰσ πόλιασ, Ἀρισταγόρησ δὲ ὁ Μιλήσιοσ ὡσ τοὺσ τυράννουσ κατέπαυσε, στρατηγοὺσ ἐν ἑκάστῃ τῶν πολίων κελεύσασ ἑκάστουσ καταστῆσαι, δεύτερα αὐτὸσ ἐσ Λακεδαίμονα τριήρεϊ ἀπόστολοσ ἐγίνετο· (Herodotus, The Histories, book 5, chapter 38 3:1)
  • αὕτη ἡ κατάπαυσίσ μου εἰσ αἰῶνα αἰῶνοσ, ᾧδε κατοικήσω, ὅτι ᾑρετισάμην αὐτήν. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 131:14)

Synonyms

  1. a cessation

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

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