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πρόκλησις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πρόκλησις πρόκλησεως

Structure: προκλησι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: prokale/w

Sense

  1. a calling forth, challenging, challenge, upon or by challenge
  2. an invitation, offer, proposal
  3. a challenge offered, sponsio, such a challenge, it

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

  • ταῦτα σ[ὺ ἔ]ξαρνοσ ἐγένου μὴ λαβεῖν, καὶ πρόκλησιν γράψασ ἐν ψηφίσματι προσήνεγκασ τῷ δήμῳ, ἐπιτρέπων ὑπὲρ ὧν τὴν αἰτίαν ἔσχεσ τῇ βουλῇ τῇ ἐξ Ἀρείου πά[γου] [καὶ συκοφαντεῖσ τὴν βουλήν, προκλήσεισ ἐκτιθεὶσ καὶ ἐρωτῶν ἐν ταῖσ προκλήσεσιν, πόθεν ἔλα]βε[σ τὸ χρυσίον, καὶ τίσ] ἦν σο[ι ὁ] δούσ, καὶ ποῦ. (Hyperides, Speeches, 1:5)
  • ταῖσ οὖν προκλήσεσιν ἐμμένων τράπεζάν τε λαμπροτέραν παρεσκεύασε τῷ θεῷ, καὶ τὴν Λαρεντίαν παραλαβὼν ἐμφανῶσ ἑταιροῦσαν εἱστίασε καὶ κατέκλινεν ἐν τῷ ἱερῷ καὶ τὰσ θύρασ ἀπιὼν ἔκλεισε. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Romanae, section 35 2:2)
  • ταῖσ οὖν προκλήσεσιν ἐμμένων τράπεζὰν τε λαμπροτέραν παρεσκεύασε τῷ θεῷ, καὶ τὴν Λαρεντίαν παραλαβὼν ἐμφανῶσ ἑταιροῦσαν εἱστίασε καὶ κατέκλινεν ἐν τῷ ἱερῷ καὶ τὰσ θύρασ; (Plutarch, Quaestiones Romanae, section 35 5:1)
  • ἐπεὶ δὲ ὁ μὲν Πομπήιοσ ἐπὶ κοινωνίᾳ τῆσ ἀρχῆσ ἥκειν ᾤετο ἀντὶ Λεπίδου, οἱ δὲ ὡσ κάθοδον αὐτῷ δώσοντεσ μόνην, τότε μὲν ἐπ’ οὐδενὶ ἔργῳ διεκρίθησαν, διαπομπαὶ δὲ συχναὶ τῶν φίλων ἦσαν ἐπὶ ποικίλαισ ἑκατέρων προκλήσεσιν. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 5, chapter 8 5:4)

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

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