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κόσμησις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κόσμησις κόσμησεως

Structure: κοσμησι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: kosme/w

Sense

  1. an ordering, disposition, arrangement, adornment

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

  • ταῖσ δὲ Χάρισι δοθῆναι τὴν τῆσ ὄψεωσ κόσμησιν καὶ τὸ σχηματίζειν ἕκαστον μέροσ τοῦ σώματοσ πρὸσ τὸ βέλτιον καὶ προσηνὲσ τοῖσ θεωροῦσι, πρὸσ δὲ τούτοισ τὸ κατάρχειν εὐεργεσίασ καὶ πάλιν ἀμείβεσθαι ταῖσ προσηκούσαισ χάρισι τοὺσ εὖ ποιήσαντασ. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 5, chapter 73 3:1)
  • πολλὰ δὲ συνέπραξε τῷ Φειδίᾳ Πάναινοσ ὁ ζωγράφοσ, ἀδελφιδοῦσ ὢν αὐτοῦ καὶ συνεργολάβοσ, πρὸσ τὴν τοῦ ξοάνου διὰ τῶν χρωμάτων κόσμησιν καὶ μάλιστα τῆσ ἐσθῆτοσ. (Strabo, Geography, Book 8, chapter 3 60:11)

Synonyms

  1. an ordering

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

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