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παλαίωσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: παλαίωσις παλαίωσεως

Structure: παλαιωσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: palaio/omai

Sense

  1. a growing old

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

  • ΙΔΟΥ ἐπὶ τὰ ὄρη οἱ πόδεσ εὐαγγελιζομένου καὶ ἀπαγγέλλοντοσ εἰρήνην. ἑόρταζε, Ἰούδα, τὰσ ἑορτάσ σου, ἀπόδοσ τὰσ εὐχάσ σου, διότι οὐ μὴ προσθήσωσιν ἔτι τοῦ διελθεῖν διὰ σοῦ εἰσ παλαίωσιν. ‐ Συντετέλεσται, ἐξῇρται. (Septuagint, Prophetia Nahum 2:1)
  • χαριέστατοσ δ’ οἶνοσ εἰσ παλαίωσιν ὁ Κερκυραῖοσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 59 4:3)
  • ἤδη δὲ καὶ ὁ Συρρεντῖνοσ ἐνάμιλλοσ καθίσταται τούτοισ, νεωστὶ πειρασθεὶσ ὅτι παλαίωσιν δέχεται. (Strabo, Geography, book 5, chapter 4 6:17)
  • εὐοινία τέ ἐστι περὶ τοὺσ τόπουσ ὥστε καὶ διαχεῖσθαι πρὸσ παλαίωσιν τὸν Μαρεώτην οἶνον. (Strabo, Geography, book 17, chapter 1 27:23)

Synonyms

  1. a growing old

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

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