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κατασκοπή

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: κατασκοπή

Structure: κατασκοπ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: from kataskope/w

Sense

  1. a viewing closely, spying

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

  • νῦν δὲ προαισθόμενοσ τὴν ἔφοδον αὐτῶν ὁ ὕπατοσ διὰ τῶν ἀποσταλέντων ἐπὶ τὰσ κατασκοπάσ, ἀνακλήσει ταχείᾳ τοὺσ ἐν ταῖσ προνομαῖσ ἐσκεδασμένουσ ἀναλαβών, τάξιν αὐτοῖσ ἀπέδωκε τὴν εἰσ πόλεμον ἁρμόττουσαν. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books VII-IX, book 8, chapter 82 3:4)

Synonyms

  1. a viewing closely

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

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