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λέξις?

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration: lexis

Principal Part: λέξις λέξεως

Structure: λεξι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: λέγω

Sense

  1. a saying, speech, a way of speaking, diction, style

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative λέξις λέξει λέξεις
Genitive λέξεως λέξοιν λέξεων
Dative λέξει λέξοιν λέξεσι(ν)
Accusative λέξιν λέξει λέξεις
Vocative λέξι λέξει λέξεις

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 ἀπέστειλεν εἰς πᾶσαν τὴν βασιλείαν κατὰ χώραν, κατὰ τὴν λέξιν αὐτῶν, ὥστε εἶναι φόβον αὐτοῖς ἐν ταῖς οἰκίαις αὐτῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Esther 1:38)
  • καὶ ἐκλήθησαν οἱ γραμματεῖς τοῦ βασιλέως μηνὶ πρώτῳ τῇ τρισκαιδεκάτῃ καὶ ἔγραψαν, ὡς ἐπέταξεν Ἀμάν, τοῖς στρατηγοῖς, καὶ τοῖς ἄρχουσι κατὰ πᾶσαν χώραν ἀπὸ Ἰνδικῆς ἕως τῆς Αἰθιοπίας, ταῖς ἑκατὸν εἰκοσιεπτὰ χώραις, τοῖς τε ἄρχουσι τῶν ἐθνῶν κατὰ τὴν αὐτῶν λέξιν δἰ Ἀρταξέρξου τοῦ βασιλέως. (Septuagint, Liber Esther 3:12)
  • ἐκλήθησαν δὲ οἱ γραμματεῖς ἐν τῷ πρώτῳ μηνί, ὅς ἐστι Νισάν, τρίτῃ καὶ εἰκάδι τοῦ αὐτοῦ ἔτους, καὶ ἐγράφη τοῖς Ἰουδαίοις ὅσα ἐνετείλατο τοῖς οἰκονόμοις καὶ τοῖς ἄρχουσι τῶν σατραπῶν, ἀπὸ τῆς Ἰνδικῆς ἕως τῆς Αἰθιοπίας, ἑκατὸν εἰκοσιεπτὰ σατράπαις κατὰ χώραν καὶ χώραν, κατὰ τὴν ἑαυτῶν λέξιν. (Septuagint, Liber Esther 8:9)
  • τὸ δὲ σύντομον τῆς λέξεως μεταδιώκειν καὶ τὸ ἐξεργαστικὸν τῆς πραγματείας παραιτεῖσθαι τῷ τὴν μετάφρασιν ποιουμένῳ συγχωρητέον. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 2:31)
  • μεῖνόν με μικρὸν ἔτι, ἵνα διδάξω σε. ἔτι γὰρ ἐν ἐμοί ἐστι λέξις. (Septuagint, Liber Iob 36:2)
  • Ἔστι λέξις ἀντιπεριβεβλημένη θανάτῳ, μὴ εὑρεθήτω ἐν κληρονομίᾳ Ἰακώβ. ἀπὸ γὰρ εὐσεβῶν ταῦτα πάντα ἀποστήσεται, καὶ ἐν ἁμαρτίαις οὐκ ἐγκυλισθήσονται. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 23:12)
  • κεῖται δὲ ἡ λέξις ἐν τῷ προοιμίῳ τοῦ ἐπιταφίου: (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Thucydidis idiomatibus (epistula ad Ammaeum), chapter 9 1:7)
  • κεῖται δὲ ἐν τῷ ἐπιταφίῳ ἡ λέξις: (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Thucydidis idiomatibus (epistula ad Ammaeum), chapter 162)
  • καθαρά τε γὰρ ἡ λέξις καὶ κοινὴ καὶ σαφής, ὑψηλή τε καὶ μεγαλοπρεπὴς καὶ τὸ πομπικὸν ἔχουσα πολύ, συγκειμένη τε κατὰ τὴν μέσην ἁρμονίαν, ἡδέως καὶ μαλακῶς ῥέουσα. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Epistula ad Pompeium Geminum, chapter 6 9:2)

Synonyms

  1. a saying

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