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πρωτοκλισία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: πρωτοκλισία

Structure: πρωτοκλισι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: kli/nw

Sense

  1. the first seat at table

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

  • καὶ πρωτοκαθεδρίασ ἐν ταῖσ συναγωγαῖσ καὶ πρωτοκλισίασ ἐν τοῖσ δείπνοισ, οἱ κατέσθοντεσ τὰσ οἰκίασ τῶν χηρῶν καὶ προφάσει μακρὰ προσευχόμενοι· (, chapter 10 141:1)
  • Προσέχετε ἀπὸ τῶν γραμματέων τῶν θελόντων περιπατεῖν ἐν στολαῖσ καὶ φιλούντων ἀσπασμοὺσ ἐν ταῖσ ἀγοραῖσ καὶ πρωτοκαθεδρίασ ἐν ταῖσ συναγωγαῖσ καὶ πρωτοκλισίασ ἐν τοῖσ δείπνοισ, οἳ κατεσθίουσιν τὰσ οἰκίασ τῶν χηρῶν καὶ προφάσει μακρὰ προσεύχονται· (, chapter 14 300:1)

Synonyms

  1. the first seat at table

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

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