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ὀψωνιασμός

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀψωνιασμός ὀψωνιασμοῦ

Structure: ὀψωνιασμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from o)ywnia/zw

Sense

  1. a furnishing with provisions, the supplies and pay of an army

Declension

Second 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

  • μετὰ δὲ ταῦτα συνέταξαν οἰκείωσ πρὸσ τὴν παροῦσαν χρείαν, λύσαντεσ τὰ συστήματα καὶ τὰσ ἐκ τῶν πρότερον ὀψωνιασμῶν καταγραφάσ· (Polybius, Histories, book 5, chapter 64 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. a furnishing with provisions

Related

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

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