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νηστεία

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: νηστεία

Structure: νηστει (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from nhsteu/w

Sense

  1. a fast

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative νηστεία νηστείᾱ νηστεῖαι
Genitive νηστείᾱς νηστείαιν νηστειῶν
Dative νηστείᾱͅ νηστείαιν νηστείαις
Accusative νηστείᾱν νηστείᾱ νηστείᾱς
Vocative νηστείᾱ νηστείᾱ νηστεῖαι

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 ἔδωκα τὸ πρόσωπόν μου πρὸσ Κύριον τὸν Θεὸν τοῦ ἐκζητῆσαι προσευχὴν καὶ δεήσεισ ἐν νηστείαισ καὶ σάκκῳ καὶ σποδῷ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Danielis 9:3)
  • τὰσ δὲ νόσουσ προκαταλαμβανόμενοι θεραπεύουσι τὰ σώματα κλυσμοῖσ καὶ νηστείαισ καὶ ἐμέτοισ, ἐνίοτε μὲν καθ’ ἑκάστην ἡμέραν, ἐνίοτε δὲ τρεῖσ ἢ τέτταρασ ἡμέρασ διαλείποντεσ. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 1, chapter 82 1:1)
  • καὶ αὐτὴ χήρα ἑώσ ἐτῶν ὀγδοήκοντα τεσσάρων, ἣ οὐκ ἀφίστατο τοῦ ἱεροῦ νηστείαισ καὶ δεήσεσιν λατρεύουσα νύκτα καὶ ἡμέραν. (, chapter 1 109:1)
  • κόπῳ καὶ μόχθῳ, ἐν ἀγρυπνίαισ πολλάκισ, ἐν λιμῷ καὶ δίψει, ἐν νηστείαισ πολλάκισ, ἐν ψύχει καὶ γυμνότητι· (PROS KORINQIOUS B, chapter 7 110:1)

Synonyms

  1. a fast

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

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