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προστασία

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: προστασία

Structure: προστασι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: prosth=nai

Sense

  1. a standing before, leadership, chieftainship, presidency
  2. a standing up for, patronage;, partisanship
  3. patronatus
  4. a place before a building, a court or area

Declension

First 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

  • ἔπειτα προστασίαι πολλαὶ καὶ πανταχόθεν γίγνονται, καὶ τοῦ πρωτεύειν ἀντιποιοῦνται μὲν πάντεσ, ἀφεστᾶσι δ’ ἔργῳ, καὶ φθονοῦσι καὶ ἀπιστοῦσιν αὑτοῖσ, οὐχ οἷσ ἔδει, καὶ γεγόνασι καθ’ αὑτοὺσ ἕκαστοι, Ἀργεῖοι, Θηβαῖοι, Λακεδαιμόνιοι, Κορίνθιοι, Ἀρκάδεσ, ἡμεῖσ. (Demosthenes, Speeches, 61:2)

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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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