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παλαιότης

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: παλαιότης παλαιότητος

Structure: παλαιοτητ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: from palaio/s

Sense

  1. antiquity, obsoleteness

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

  • παλαιότησ γὰρ τῷ λόγῳ γ’ ἔνεστί τισ. (Euripides, Helen, episode, dialogue 17:21)
  • εἰή μὲν οὖν ἴσωσ ἄν τι τῇ ἀληθείᾳ καὶ τοιοῦτον αὐτῶν, εἰή δὲ κἂν ὑπὸ παλαιότητοσ τὰ πρῶτα τῶν ὀνομάτων ἀνεύρετα εἶναι· (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 231:1)
  • ἢ ὅτι ὑπὸ παλαιότητοσ ἀδύνατον αὐτὰ ἐπισκέψασθαι, ὥσπερ καὶ τὰ βαρβαρικά; (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 256:2)
  • ἐννόει γάρ, ἦν δ’ ἐγώ, ὦ Γλαύκων, ὅτι οὐδ’ ὑπὸ τῆσ τῶν σιτίων πονηρίασ, ἣ ἂν ᾖ αὐτῶν ἐκείνων, εἴτε παλαιότησ εἴτε σαπρότησ εἴτε ἡτισοῦν οὖσα, οὐκ οἰόμεθα δεῖν σῶμα ἀπόλλυσθαι· (Plato, Republic, book 10 351:1)
  • ἡμεῖσ δὲ περὶ μὲν τῆσ ἑκάστων παλαιότητοσ τἀκριβὲσ καὶ τίνων προτερεῖ τὰ ἔθνη τῶν ἄλλων τοῖσ χρόνοισ καὶ πόσοισ ἔτεσιν οὐκ ἂν διορισαίμεθα, τὰ δὲ λεγόμενα παρ’ ἑκάστοισ περὶ τῆσ ἀρχαιότητοσ καὶ τῶν παλαιῶν πράξεων ἐν κεφαλαίοισ ἀναγράψομεν, στοχαζόμενοι τῆσ συμμετρίασ. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 1, chapter 9 4:1)

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

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