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περιποίησις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: περιποίησις περιποίησεως

Structure: περιποιησι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: from peripoie/w

Sense

  1. a keeping safe, preservation
  2. a gaining possession of, acquisition, obtaining
  3. a possession

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

  • κάρτα γὰρ μεγάλην ὠφελίην περιποιήσει τοῖσ γε νοσέουσι καὶ τοῖσ τούτων δημιουργοῖσ. (Hippocrates, Hippocrates Collected Works I, PARAGGELIAI, ii.3)
  • Ἤν δὲ καὶ εἵνεκεν ὁμίλου θέλῃσ ἀκρόασιν ποιήσασθαι, οὐκ ἀγακλεῶσ ἐπιθυμεῖσ, μὴ μέντοι γε μετὰ μαρτυρίησ ποιητικῆσ‧ ἀδυναμίην γὰρ ἐμφαίνει φιλοπονίησ‧ ἀπαρνέομαι γὰρ ἐσ χρῆσιν ἑτέρην φιλοπονίην μετὰ πόνου ἱστοριευμένην, διὸ ἐν ἑωυτῇ μούνῃ αἱρ́εσιν ἔχουσαν χαρίεσσαν‧ περιποιήσει γὰρ κηφῆνοσ μετὰ παραπομπῆσ ματαιοκοπίην. (Hippocrates, Hippocrates Collected Works I, PARAGGELIAI, xii.1)

Synonyms

  1. a possession

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

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