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προσποίησις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: προσποίησις προσποίησεως

Structure: προσποιησι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. a taking something to oneself, acquisition
  2. a pretension or claim
  3. pretension

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

  • κομιστὸν μέντοι γενέσθαι τὸ φάρμακον ὑπὸ γυναικὸσ ἐκ τῆσ Ἀραβίασ λόγῳ μὲν ἐπὶ προσποιήσεσιν ἐρώτων, φίλτρον γὰρ δὴ ὄνομα αὐτῷ εἶναι, τὸ δ’ ἀληθὲσ ἐπὶ τῇ Φερώρου τελευτῇ. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 17 77:2)

Synonyms

  1. a pretension or claim

  2. pretension

Related

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

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