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κύησις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κύησις κύησεως

Structure: κυησι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. conception

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative κύησις κυήσει κυήσεις
Genitive κυήσεως κυήσοιν κυήσεων
Dative κυήσει κυήσοιν κυήσεσιν*
Accusative κύησιν κυήσει κυήσεις
Vocative κύησι κυήσει κυήσεις

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 κύησισ πάντων, καὶ δοκεῖ γεννητικῷ μορίῳ τὴν φύσιν ἐοικέναι. (Plutarch, De Iside et Osiride, section 36 1:2)
  • ἔστι δὲ τοῦτο θεῖον τὸ πρᾶγμα, καὶ τοῦτο ἐν θνητῷ ὄντι τῷ ζῴῳ ἀθάνατον ἔνεστιν, ἡ κύησισ καὶ ἡ γέννησισ. (Plato, Parmenides, Philebus, Symposium, Phaedrus, 385:5)

Synonyms

  1. conception

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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