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μόνωσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: μόνωσις μόνωσιος

Structure: μονωσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: mono/w

Sense

  1. separation from

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

  • ἐν οἷσ ἱστορεῖται κύων Ξανθίππου τοῦ Περικλέουσ πατρὸσ οὐκ ἀνασχόμενοσ τὴν ἀπ’ αὐτοῦ μόνωσιν ἐναλέσθαι τῇ θαλάττῃ καὶ τῇ τριήρει παρανηχόμενοσ ἐκπεσεῖν εἰσ τὴν Σαλαμῖνα καὶ λιποθυμήσασ ἀποθανεῖν εὐθύσ· (Plutarch, , chapter 10 6:1)
  • οὖν τόδε κατὰ τὴν μόνωσιν ὅμοιον ᾖ τῷ παντελεῖ ζῴῳ, διὰ ταῦτα οὔτε δύο οὔτ’ ἀπείρουσ ἐποίησεν ὁ ποιῶν κόσμουσ, ἀλλ’ εἷσ ὅδε μονογενὴσ οὐρανὸσ γεγονὼσ ἔστιν καὶ ἔτ’ ἔσται. (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 86:1)

Synonyms

  1. separation from

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

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