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πρόεσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πρόεσις πρόεσεως

Structure: προεσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: proi/+hmi

Sense

  1. a throwing away

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

  • ἐκάλουν δ’ ἀπ’ ἀγκύλησ τὴν τοῦ κοττάβου πρόεσιν διὰ τὸ ἐπαγκυλοῦν τὴν δεξιὰν χεῖρα ἐν τοῖσ ἀποκοτταβισμοῖσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 5 1:1)
  • καὶ γὰρ Ἕλληνεσ τὴν τοῦ σπέρματοσ πρόεσιν ἀπουσίαν καλοῦσι καὶ συνουσίαν τὴν μῖξιν, καὶ τὸν υἱὸν ἀπὸ τοῦ ὕδατοσ καὶ τοῦ ὗσαι· (Plutarch, De Iside et Osiride, section 34 2:2)

Synonyms

  1. a throwing away

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

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