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παράκλησις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: παράκλησις παρακλήσεως

Structure: παρακλησι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: parakale/w

Sense

  1. a calling to one's aid, summons
  2. a calling upon, imploring, appealing

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

  • εἰ μὲν οὖν ἐπὶ τῆσ Ἀθηναίων πρεσβείασ ἡ τὰ κεφάλαια τῶν γινομένων περιειληφυῖα δήλωσισ ἤρκει, λόγων δὲ καὶ παρακλήσεων, αἷσ ἐχρήσαντο οἱ πρέσβεισ, οὐδὲν ἔδει, μήτε πεισθέντων μήτε δεξαμένων τὰσ σπονδὰσ Λακεδαιμονίων, τί δή ποτε οὐ τὴν αὐτὴν προαίρεσιν ἐφύλαξε καὶ ἐπὶ τῶν ἐκ τῆσ Σπάρτησ ἀφικομένων εἰσ τὰσ Ἀθήνασ; (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, , chapter 151)
  • ὑπὸ δὲ τούτων τῶν παρακλήσεων ὁ Διονύσιοσ μετεωρισθεὶσ ἐνεκαρτέρησε πᾶσι τοῖσ δοκοῦσιν εἶναι δεινοῖσ καὶ τὴν μὲν ἀρχὴν μείζονα κατεσκεύασεν, αὐτὸσ δὲ ἐν τοῖσ ταύτησ καλοῖσ ἐγγηράσασ ἀπέλιπε τοῖσ ἐκγόνοισ μεγίστην τῶν κατὰ τὴν Εὐρώπην δυναστείαν. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, Books XVIII-XX, book 20, chapter 78 3:2)

Synonyms

  1. a calling to one's aid

  2. a calling upon

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