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κληροδοσία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: κληροδοσία

Structure: κληροδοσι (Stem) + α (Ending)

Sense

  1. succession, inheritance

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

  • καὶ ἐξέβαλεν ἀπὸ προσώπου αὐτῶν ἔθνη καὶ ἐκληροδότησεν αὐτοὺσ ἐν σχοινίῳ κληροδοσίασ καὶ κατεσκήνωσεν ἐν τοῖσ σκηνώμασιν αὐτῶν τὰσ φυλὰσ τοῦ Ἰσραήλ. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 77:55)
  • τῶν μετὰ Ἱππότου τισ μετασχὼν τῆσ ἀποικίασ, ὄνομα Ναῦσοσ, ἀναλαβὼν τοὺσ καθυστερήσαντασ τῆσ κληροδοσίασ, ἔρημον οὖσαν τὴν Σύμην κατῴκησε καὶ τισιν ἑτέροισ ὕστερον καταπλεύσασιν, ὧν ἦν Ξοῦθοσ ἡγεμών, μεταδοὺσ τῆσ πολιτείασ καὶ χώρασ κοινῇ τὴν νῆσον κατῴκησε. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 5, chapter 53 4:1)

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

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