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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
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative κένωσις κενώσει κενώσεις
Genitive κενώσεως κενώσοιν κενώσεων
Dative κενώσει κενώσοιν κενώσεσιν*
Accusative κένωσιν κενώσει κενώσεις
Vocative κένωσι κενώσει κενώσεις

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

  • οὐ γὰρ αἱ φλεγμοναὶ πρηο̈́νονται μοῦνον κενώσι· ἀλλὰ καὶ σφηνώσιεσ τῶν λίθων χαλῶνται τῇσι τῶν ἀγγείων κενώσεσι. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., ARETAIOU KAPPADOKOU OCEWN NOUSWN QERAPEUTIKON, 275)

Synonyms

  1. an emptying

Similar forms

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

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