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παράδυσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: παράδυσις παράδυσεως

Structure: παραδυσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: from paradu/omai

Sense

  1. a creeping in beside, encroachment

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

  • τοῖσ μέν γε σώμασι καὶ ταῖσ πανοπλίαισ οὕτωσ ἐφράξαντο τὰ χώματα πάντοθεν ὡσ τῷ πυρὶ μηδαμόθεν καταλιπεῖν παράδυσιν, τὴν δὲ ψυχὴν ἐτόνωσαν ἕκαστοσ μὴ μετακινηθῆναι τῆσ τάξεωσ πρὸ θανάτου. (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 23:1)

Synonyms

  1. a creeping in beside

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

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