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νομογραφία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: νομογραφία

Structure: νομογραφι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from nomogra/fos

Sense

  1. written legislation

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

  • τῆσ δὲ τῶν Λοκρῶν νομογραφίασ μνησθεὶσ Ἔφοροσ, ἣν Ζάλευκοσ συνέταξεν ἔκ τε τῶν Κρητικῶν νομίμων καὶ Λακωνικῶν καὶ ἐκ τῶν Ἀρεοπαγιτικῶν, φησὶν ἐν τοῖσ πρώτοισ καινίσαι τοῦτο τὸν Ζάλευκον ὅτι, τῶν πρότερον τὰσ ζημίασ τοῖσ δικασταῖσ ἐπιτρεψάντων ὁρίζειν ἐφ’ ἑκάστοισ τοῖσ ἀδικήμασιν, ἐκεῖνοσ ἐν τοῖσ νόμοισ διώρισεν, ἡγούμενοσ τὰσ μὲν γνώμασ τῶν δικαστῶν οὐχὶ τὰσ αὐτὰσ εἶναι περὶ τῶν αὐτῶν, τὰσ δὲ ζημίασ δεῖν εἶναι τὰσ αὐτάσ· (Strabo, Geography, Book 6, chapter 1 16:9)

Synonyms

  1. written legislation

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

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