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παρέκβασις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: παρέκβασις παρέκβασεως

Structure: παρεκβασι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. a deviation from

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

  • Ἅρπαλοσ δὲ τῆσ χώρασ ἀπολειφθεὶσ ἐπιμελητήσ καὶ φιλοκαλῶν Ἑλληνικαῖσ φυτείαισ διακοσμῆσαι τὰ βασίλεια καὶ τοὺσ περιπάτουσ, τῶν μὲν ἄλλων ἐκράτησε, τὸν δὲ κιττὸν οὐκ ἔστεξεν ἡ γῆ μόνον, ἀλλ’ ἀεὶ διέφθειρεν οὐ φέροντα τὴν κρᾶσιν ἡ μὲν γὰρ πυρώδησ, ὁ δὲ φιλόψυχροσ, τῶν μὲν οὖν τοιούτων παρεκβάσεων, ἂν μέτρον ἔχωσιν, ἧττον ἴσωσ οἱ δύσκολοι κατηγορήσουσιν. (Plutarch, Alexander, chapter 35 8:1)
  • φανερὸν μὲν οὖν καὶ τούτων τῶν παρεκβάσεων τίσ χειρίστη καὶ δευτέρα τίσ. (Aristotle, Politics, Book 4 19:1)

Synonyms

  1. a deviation from

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

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