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οἴκισις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: οἴκισις οἴκισιος

Structure: οἰκισι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: oi)ki/zw

Sense

  1. a peopling, colonisation

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

  • Ἀσκανίου δὲ τελευτήσαντοσ ἔτει τετάρτῳ μετὰ τὴν Ἄλβησ οἴκισιν ̔καὶ γὰρ οὗτοσ ἔκτισε πόλιν, Ἄλβην καλέσασ, καὶ ἀπὸ Λαουινίου τὸν λαὸν μετῴκισεν̓ ἐκδέχεται τὴν ἀρχὴν Σίλουιοσ. (Appian, The Foreign Wars, chapter 2:1)

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

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