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προέκθεσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: προέκθεσις

Structure: προεκθεσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. an introduction, preface

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

  • Ἴσωσ δέ τινεσ ἐπιζητοῦσι πῶσ ἡμεῖσ οὐ προγραφὰσ ἐν ταύτῃ τῇ βίβλῳ, καθάπερ οἱ πρὸ ἡμῶν, ἀλλὰ καὶ προεκθέσεισ καθ’ ἑκάστην ὀλυμπιάδα πεποιήκαμεν τῶν πράξεων. (Polybius, Histories, book 11, i. ex prooemio 1:1)
  • Ἴσωσ μὲν οὖν ἐπὶ πάσαισ ταῖσ ὀλυμπιάσιν αἱ προεκθέσεισ τῶν πράξεων εἰσ ἐπίστασιν ἄγουσι τοὺσ ἐντυγχάνοντασ καὶ διὰ τὸ πλῆθοσ καὶ διὰ τὸ μέγεθοσ τῶν γεγονότων, ὡσ ἂν ὑπὸ μίαν σύνοψιν ἀγομένων τῶν ἐξ ὅλησ τῆσ οἰκουμένησ ἔργων· (Polybius, Histories, book 14, i. ex prooemio 1:2)

Synonyms

  1. an introduction

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

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