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θανάτωσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: θανάτωσις θανάτωσεως

Structure: θανατωσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: from qanato/w

Sense

  1. a putting to death

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

  • καὶ ἀνηγγέλη τῷ Σαλωμὼν λέγοντεσ. ἰδοὺ Ἀδωνίασ ἐφοβήθη τὸν βασιλέα Σαλωμὼν καὶ κατέχει τῶν κεράτων τοῦ θυσιαστηρίου λέγων. ὀμοσάτω μοι σήμερον Σαλωμών, εἰ οὐ θανατώσει τὸν δοῦλον αὐτοῦ ἐν ρομφαίᾳ. (Septuagint, Liber I Regum 1:51)
  • καὶ ἔσται τὸν σῳζόμενον ἐκ ρομφαίασ Ἀζαήλ, θανατώσει Ἰού, καὶ τὸν σῳζόμενον ἐκ ρομφαίασ Ἰοὺ θανατώσει Ἑλισαιέ. (Septuagint, Liber I Regum 19:17)
  • πάντωσ ἐμέ γ’ οὐ θανατώσει. (Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound, episode, anapests6)

Synonyms

  1. a putting to death

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

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