Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

πίστωμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πίστωμα πίστωματος

Structure: πιστωματ (Stem)

Etym.: pisto/w

Sense

  1. an assurance, warrant, guarantee, pledge

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

  • τήνδ’ ἐγὼ μεστὴν ἅπαξ ἐπονομάσασ προπίομαι πίστωμα φιλίασ συγγενέσι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 27 2:1)
  • ] Ὅσοι τὴν δύναμιν ἔσχον τοῦ τὸ θαρρεῖν μάλιστα ἐκ τῶν ὁμορούντων παρασκευάσασθαι, οὕτω καὶ ἐβίωσαν μετ’ ἀλλήλων ἥδιστα τὸ βεβαιότατον πίστωμα ἔχοντεσ, καὶ πληρεστάτην οἰκειότητα ἀπολαβόντεσ οὐκ ὠδύραντο ὡσ πρὸσ ἔλεον τὴν τοῦ τελευτήσαντοσ προκαταστροφήν. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, I, EPIKOUROS 154:6)

Related

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

Find this word at Perseus Greek Word Study Tool

SEARCH

MENU NAVIGATION