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μαιευτική

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: μαιευτική μαιευτικῆς

Structure: μαιευτικ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. maieutics

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative μαιευτική μαιευτικᾱ́ μαιευτικαί
Genitive μαιευτικῆς μαιευτικαῖν μαιευτικῶν
Dative μαιευτικῇ μαιευτικαῖν μαιευτικαῖς
Accusative μαιευτικήν μαιευτικᾱ́ μαιευτικᾱ́ς
Vocative μαιευτική μαιευτικᾱ́ μαιευτικαί

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

  • δεῖ δὲ οὐδέτερα, ἀλλὰ Θεαίτητον ὧν κυεῖ περὶ ἐπιστήμησ πειρᾶσθαι ἡμᾶσ τῇ μαιευτικῇ τέχνῃ ἀπολῦσαι. (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 255:3)
  • οὐκοῦν ταῦτα μὲν πάντα ἡ μαιευτικὴ ἡμῖν τέχνη ἀνεμιαῖά φησι γεγενῆσθαι καὶ οὐκ ἄξια τροφῆσ; (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 412:3)

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