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οὐσία

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: οὐσία οὐσίας

Structure: οὐσι (Stem) + α (Ending)

Etym.: ou)=sa, ei)mi 분사의 여성형

Sense

  1. that which is one's own, one's substance, property
  2. (philosophy) Synonym of φύσις ‎(phúsis) stable being, immutable reality
  3. name of a plaster
  4. a fire-resisting substance
  5. (in magic) a material thing by which a connection is established between the person to be acted upon and the supernatural agent

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

  • καὶ ἐγήρασεν ἐντίμωσ καὶ ἔθαψε τοὺσ πενθεροὺσ αὐτοῦ ἐνδόξωσ καὶ ἐκληρονόμησε τὴν οὐσίαν αὐτῶν καὶ Τωβὶτ τοῦ πατρὸσ αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Thobis 14:13)
  • μηνύειν δὲ τὸν βουλόμενον, ἐφ’ ᾧ τὴν οὐσίαν τοῦ ἐμπίπτοντοσ ὑπὸ τὴν εὔθυναν λήψεται καὶ ἐκ τοῦ βασιλικοῦ ἀργυρίου δραχμὰσ δισχιλίασ καὶ τῆσ ἐλευθερίασ τεύξεται καὶ στεφανωθήσεται. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees III 3:28)
  • "παρελθὼν γὰρ εἰσ τὴν ἐκκλησίαν τῶν Παριανῶν ‐ ἐκόμα δὲ ἤδη καὶ τρίβωνα πιναρὸν ἠμπείχετο καὶ πήραν παρήρτητο καὶ τὸ ξύλον ἐν τῇ χειρὶ ἦν, καὶ ὅλωσ μάλα τραγικῶσ ἐσκεύαστο ‐ τοιοῦτοσ οὖν ἐπιφανεὶσ αὐτοῖσ ἀφεῖναι ἔφη τὴν οὐσίαν ἣν ὁ μακαρίτησ πατήρ αὐτῷ κατέλιπεν δημοσίαν εἶναι πᾶσαν. (Lucian, De morte Peregrini, (no name) 9:32)
  • οὐ μόνον δὲ τοῦτον, ἀλλὰ καὶ τὸν δανειστὴν Γνίφωνα ἰδὼν στένοντα καὶ μεταγινώσκοντα ὅτι μὴ ἀπέλαυσε τῶν χρημάτων, ἀλλ’ ἄγευστοσ αὐτῶν ἀπέθανε τῷ ἀσώτῳ Ῥοδοχάρει τὴν οὐσίαν ἀπολιπών, ‐ οὗτοσ γὰρ ἄγχιστα ἦν αὐτῷ γένουσ καὶ πρῶτοσ ἐπὶ τὸν κλῆρον ἐκαλεῖτο κατὰ τὸν νόμον ‐ οὐκ εἶχον ὅπωσ καταπαύσω τὸν γέλωτα, καὶ μάλιστα μεμνημένοσ ὡσ ὠχρὸσ ἀεὶ καὶ αὐχμηρὸσ ἦν, φροντίδοσ τὸ μέτωπον ἀνάπλεωσ καὶ μόνοισ τοῖσ δακτύλοισ πλουτῶν, οἷσ τάλαντα καὶ μυριάδασ ἐλογίζετο, κατὰ μικρὸν συλλέγων τὰ μετ’ ὀλίγον ἐκχυθησόμενα πρὸσ τοῦ μακαρίου Ῥοδοχάρουσ. (Lucian, Cataplus, (no name) 17:1)
  • ὦ ἄνδρεσ δικασταί, καταλειφθεὶσ ἐπίτροποσ τῶν Ἱπποκράτουσ χρημάτων καὶ διαχειρίσασ ὀρθῶσ καὶ δικαίωσ τὴν οὐσίαν καὶ παραδοὺσ τοῖσ υἱοῖσ δοκιμασθεῖσι τὰ χρήματα, ὧν ἐπίτροποσ κατελείφθην, συκοφαντοῦμαι νῦν ὑπ’ αὐτῶν ἀδίκωσ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, chapter 8 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. that which is one's own

  2. name of a plaster

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