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κρεουργία?

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration: kreourgia

Principal Part: κρεουργία

Structure: κρεουργι (Stem) + α (Ending)

Etym.: from κρεουργός

Sense

  1. a cutting up, butchering.

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative κρεουργία κρεουργία κρεουργίαι
Genitive κρεουργίας κρεουργίαιν κρεουργιῶν
Dative κρεουργίᾳ κρεουργίαιν κρεουργίαις
Accusative κρεουργίαν κρεουργία κρεουργίας
Vocative κρεουργία κρεουργία κρεουργίαι

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

  • ἡ γὰρ Σάμος εὐθὺς καὶ τὸ Πολυκράτους πάθος καὶ τῆς θυγατρὸς αὐτοῦ μέχρι Περσῶν πλάνη, καὶ τὰ ἔτι ἀρχαιότερα, ἡ τοῦ Ταντάλου φλυαρία καὶ ἡ παρ αὐτῷ θεῶν ἑστίασις καὶ ἡ Πέλοπος κρεουργία καὶ ὁ ἐλεφάντινος ὦμος αὐτοῦ. (Lucian, De saltatione, (no name) 54:2)

Synonyms

  1. a cutting up

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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