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οἰκονομίᾱ

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: οἰκονομίᾱ οἰκονομίας

Structure: οἰκονομι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from oi)kono/mos

Sense

  1. the management of a household or family, husbandry
  2. (of a state) administration, management
  3. (of a poem) arrangement

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

  • οἰκονομία δ’ ἀνύει πλέον ἢ βία. (Demades, On the Twelve Years, 40:2)
  • ὁ δὲ τούτουσ τε καὶ τοὺσ ἄλλουσ πάντασ ὑπερβαλλόμενοσ Δημοσθένησ, ἅπαντα μιμησάμενοσ καὶ πάντων τὰ κάλλιστα ἐκλεξάμενοσ, δῆλοσ μὲν καὶ τῇ φωνῇ μόνον, δῆλοσ δὲ καὶ τῷ καθ’ ἕνα ἕκαστον λόγον πρέποντι, οὐ μὴν ἀλλὰ καὶ τῇ συνθέσει καὶ τῷ τῶν σχηματισμῶν ἀγκύλῳ καὶ τῇ οἰκονομίᾳ καὶ τῷ πάθει καὶ τὸ μέγιστον τῇ δεινότητι. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Dinarcho, chapter 6 2:1)
  • καὶ ἡ Ἀττικὴ δὲ οἰκονομία χρήσιμοσ· (Aristotle, Economics, Book 1 34:3)
  • καί ἐστιν ἡ τοῦ λόγου οἰκονομία μίμημα τῆσ τοῦ δείπνου πολυτελείασ, καὶ ἡ τῆσ βίβλου διασκευὴ τῆσ ἐν τῷ δείπνῳ παρασκευῆσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1 2:3)
  • ἀρκεῖ δ’ ἡ τοῦ γάλακτοσ ἐργασία καὶ οἰκονομία τὴν πρόνοιαν αὐτῆσ ἐμφῆναι καὶ ἐπιμέλειαν. (Plutarch, De amore prolis, section 3 6:2)

Synonyms

  1. the management of a household or family

  2. administration

  3. arrangement

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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