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κένωσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: κένωσις κένωσεως

Structure: κενωσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: keno/w

Sense

  1. an emptying

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

  • Οὐκ ἔγραψα δὲ ταῦτα ἵνα οὕτωσ γένηται ἐν ἐμοί, καλὸν γάρ μοι μᾶλλον ἀποθανεῖν ἢ ‐ τὸ καύχημά μου οὐδεὶσ κενώσει. (PROS KORINQIOUS A, chapter 8 31:2)

Synonyms

  1. an emptying

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

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