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πρωτοκλισία?

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration: prōtoklisia

Principal Part: πρωτοκλισία

Structure: πρωτοκλισι (Stem) + α (Ending)

Etym.: κλίνω

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

  • ἀποσταλέντος δὲ εἰς Αἴγυπτον Ἀπολλωνίου τοῦ Μενεσθέως διὰ τὰ πρωτοκλίσια Πτολεμαίου τοῦ Φιλομήτορος Βασιλέως, μεταλαβὼν Ἀντίοχος ἀλλότριον αὐτὸν τῶν αὐτῶν γεγονέναι πραγμάτων, τῆς καθ᾿ αὑτὸν ἀσφαλείας ἐφρόντιζεν. ὅθεν εἰς Ἰόππην παραγενόμενος κατήντησεν εἰς Ἱεροσόλυμα. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 4:21)

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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