Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

μεσιτεία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: μεσιτεία

Structure: μεσιτει (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from mesi/_ths

Sense

  1. mediation, negotiation

Declension

First 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

  • γράφει τε πρὸσ τοὺσ Πάρθουσ πείθων αὐτοὺσ τὸν Ἀρταβάνην ὑποδέξασθαι, πίστιν προτείνων τῆσ τῶν πεπραγμένων ἀμνηστίασ δεξιὰν καὶ ὁρ́κουσ καὶ μεσιτείαν τὴν αὐτοῦ. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 20 75:1)

Synonyms

  1. mediation

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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