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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)
  • καὶ λόγουσ πρὸσ τὸν Ὕψιστον λαλήσει καὶ τοὺσ ἁγίουσ Ὑψίστου παλαιώσει καὶ ὑπονοήσει τοῦ ἀλλοιῶσαι καιροὺσ καὶ νόμον. καὶ δοθήσεται ἐν χειρὶ αὐτοῦ ἕωσ καιροῦ καὶ καιρῶν καὶ ἥμισυ καιροῦ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Danielis 7:25)
  • χαριέστατοσ δ’ οἶνοσ εἰσ παλαίωσιν ὁ Κερκυραῖοσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 59 4:3)
  • παλαίωσισ δ’ ἐπίτασιν ποιεῖ, ἐκκρινομένου τοῦ ὑδατώδουσ· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 3, 11:2)
  • "οἴνῳ μὲν γὰρ ὠφέλιμον, ἐλαίῳ δ’ ἀσύμφορον παλαίωσισ, ἣν ἑκατέρου προσπίπτων ὁ ἀὴρ ἀφαιρεῖ· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 7, 15:3)
  • διὸ τοῦ μὲν οἴνου τὸ ἄνω φαυλότατον τοῦ δ’ ἐλαίου βέλτιστον ἡ γὰρ παλαίωσισ τῷ μὲν τὴν ἀρίστην τῷ δὲ τὴν κακίστην ἐμποιεῖ διάθεσιν. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 7, 15:6)

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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