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οἴησις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: οἴησις οἴησεως

Structure: οἰησι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: oi)/omai

Sense

  1. opinion, an opinion, self-conceit

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

  • οἱ δ’ ἄνθρωποι ἥσσονεσ μελισσῶν καὶ πλήρεισ οἰήσεωσ ὡσ ἐκεῖναι μέλιτοσ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 47 3:1)
  • Πλάτων δ’ ἐν Κρατύλῳ ἐτυμολογῶν τὸν οἶνον οἰόνουν αὐτόν φησιν εἶναι διὰ τὸ οἰήσεωσ ἡμῶν τὸν νοῦν ἐμπιπλᾶν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2 2:6)
  • οὗτοι δ’ εἰσὶν οἱ τὸν ἱερὸν λόγον περὶ θεῶν πάσησ καθαρεύοντα δεισιδαιμονίασ καὶ περιεργίασ ἐν τῇ ψυχῇ φέροντεσ ὥσπερ ἐν κίστῃ καὶ περιστέλλοντεσ, τὰ μὲν μέλανα καὶ σκιώδη τὰ δὲ φανερὰ καὶ λαμπρὰ τῆσ περὶ θεῶν ὑποδηλοῦντα οἰήσεωσ, οἱᾶ καὶ περὶ τὴν ἐσθῆτα τὴν ἱερὰν ἀποφαίνεται. (Plutarch, De Iside et Osiride, section 3 2:1)
  • ἐκεῖνοσ μὲν περὶ τῆσ αὑτοῦ οἰήσεωσ τὴν τῶν ἀντιδοξαζόντων οἰήσιν, ᾗ ἐκεῖνον ἡγοῦνται ψεύδεσθαι, συγχωρεῖ που ἀληθῆ εἶναι ὁμολογῶν τὰ ὄντα δοξάζειν ἅπαντασ. (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 177:4)
  • καὶ μάλισθ’, ὅτι οὐ μόνον ἀσχολία τισ ἀπὸ τῶν ἀναγκαιοτέρων αὐτὴ προσγένοιτ’ ἄν, ἀλλὰ καὶ οἰήσεωσ ἀφορμὴ καὶ τύφου οὐχ ἡ τυχοῦσα. (Epictetus, Works, book 1, 6:2)

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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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