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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

  • οἰκονομίαι δέ εἰσι τέσσαρεσ, ὡσ ἐν τύπῳ διελέσθαι τὰσ γὰρ ἄλλασ εἰσ τοῦτο ἐμπιπτούσασ εὑρήσομεν, βασιλική σατραπική πολιτική ἰδιωτική. (Aristotle, Economics, Book 2 4:1)
  • ἢ πλείονεσ ταῖσ γυναιξὶν οἰκονομίαι καὶ ἀσχολίαι, τῶν ἀνδρῶν ἀπόντων, τυγχάνουσι καὶ διαφοραὶ καὶ ὁρμαὶ πρὸσ τοὺσ ἔνδον· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Romanae, section 9 1:4)
  • ἢ πλείονεσ ταῖσ γυναιξὶν οἰκονομίαι καὶ ἀσχολίαι, τῶν ἀνδρῶν ἀπόντων, τυγχάνουσι καὶ διαφοραὶ καὶ ὁρμαὶ πρὸσ τοὺσ ἔνδον· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Romanae, section 9 1:2)

Synonyms

  1. the management of a household or family

  2. administration

  3. arrangement

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