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κτῆσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κτῆσις κτῆσεως

Structure: κτησι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: kta/omai

Sense

  1. acquisition, success in
  2. possession
  3. possessions, property

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

  • καί γε σκηνὰσ κτήσεων, τοὺσ Ἀλιμαζονεῖσ, ἐξέκοψαν καὶ ἔλαβον πρόβατα πολλὰ καὶ καμήλουσ καὶ ἐπέστρεψαν εἰσ Ἱερουσαλήμ. (Septuagint, Liber II Paralipomenon 14:15)
  • καὶ τοιοῦτοι ὄντεσ, ὦ Ἑρμῆ, ὁρᾷσ οἱᾶ ποιοῦσι καὶ ὡσ φιλοτιμοῦνται πρὸσ ἀλλήλουσ ἀρχῶν πέρι καὶ τιμῶν καὶ κτήσεων ἁμιλλώμενοι, ἅπερ ἅπαντα καταλιπόντασ αὐτοὺσ δεήσει ἕνα ὀβολὸν ἔχοντασ ἥκειν παρ’ ἡμᾶσ. (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 20:1)
  • τοὺσ δὲ ἐπὶ ταῖσ ὁμολογίαισ πανοικησίᾳ μετὰ τῶν κτήσεων οὐκ ἐλάττουσ μυριάδων ὄντασ εἴκοσι καὶ τεσσάρων ἀπὸ τῆσ Αἰγύπτου τὴν ἔρημον εἰσ Συρίαν διοδοιπορῆσαι. (Flavius Josephus, Contra Apionem, 103:1)
  • τῆσ μὲν αὐταρκείασ καὶ τοῦ μηδένα τῶν ἀλλοτρίων ἐπιθυμεῖν ἡ περὶ τοὺσ ὁρισμοὺσ τῶν κτήσεων νομοθεσία. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 2, chapter 74 3:1)
  • τοῦτο δ οὐκ ἐπὶ τῶν ἰδιωτικῶν κατεστήσατο μόνον κτήσεων τὸ δίκαιον, ἀλλὰ καὶ ἐπὶ τῶν δημοσίων, ὁρ́οισ κἀκείνασ περιλαβών, ἵνα καὶ τὴν Ῥωμαίων γῆν ἀπὸ τῆσ ἀστυγείτονοσ ὁρ́ιοι διαιρῶσι θεοὶ καὶ τὴν κοινὴν ἀπὸ τῆσ ἰδίασ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 2, chapter 74 6:1)

Synonyms

  1. acquisition

  2. possession

  3. possessions

Related

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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