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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

  • ἀλλὰ τὰ μὲν πρὸσ Ιοὖστον ἀναγκαίαν λαβόντα τὴν παρέκβασιν μέχρι τούτων ἡμῖν λελέχθω. (Flavius Josephus, 432:2)
  • ἐπεὶ δὲ ἱκανὴν παρέκβασιν πεποιήμεθα περὶ τῶν γρίφων, λεκτέον ἤδη καὶ τίνα κόλασιν ὑπέμενον οἱ μὴ λύσαντεσ τὸν προτεθέντα γρῖφον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 87 8:1)
  • Περὶ μὲν οὖν τούτων ἀναγκαίαν ἐποιησάμην τὴν παρέκβασιν ἐπισημήνασθαι βουλόμενοσ τῶν ἐπαγγελλομένων τὰσ ἱστορίασ συγγράφειν τὴν εὐχέρειαν. (Flavius Josephus, Contra Apionem, 68:1)
  • ταῦτα μὲν οὖν οὐκ ἄχρηστον ἔχει τὴν παρέκβασιν. (Plutarch, Dion, chapter 21 6:2)
  • δεῖ δὲ νομίζειν ἁμάρτημα νομοθέτου τὴν παρέκβασιν εἶναι τῆσ ἀριστοκρατίασ ταύτην. (Aristotle, Politics, Book 2 289:1)

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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