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ῥῆσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ῥῆσις ῥῆσεως

Structure: ῥησι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: r(e/w, e)rw=

Sense

  1. a saying, speaking, speech, phrase
  2. a resolution, declaration
  3. a tale, legend
  4. a phrase or passage, a speech in a play

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ῥῆσις ῥήσει ῥήσεις
Genitive ῥήσεως ῥήσοιν ῥήσεων
Dative ῥήσει ῥήσοιν ῥήσεσιν*
Accusative ῥῆσιν ῥήσει ῥήσεις
Vocative ῥῆσι ῥήσει ῥήσεις

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

  • ἐπειδὴ οὐ πρὸσ τὸ πλῆθοσ οἱ λόγοι γίγνονται, ὅπωσ δὴ μὴ συνεχεῖ ῥήσει οἱ λαοὶ ἐπαγωγὰ καὶ ἀνέλεγκτα ἐσ ἅπαξ ἀκούσαντεσ ἡμῶν ἀπατηθῶσι γινώσκομεν γὰρ ὅτι τοῦτο φρονεῖ ἡμῶν ἡ ἐσ τοὺσ ὀλίγουσ ἀγωγή, ὑμεῖσ οἱ προκαθήμενοι ἔτι ἀσφαλέστερον ποιήσετε. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, , chapter 375)
  • Υἱέ, ἐμῇ ρήσει πρόσεχε, τοῖσ δὲ ἐμοῖσ λόγοισ παράβαλλε σὸν οὖσ, (Septuagint, Liber Proverbiorum 4:19)
  • δικαίασ ὅστισ ἔχει φρένασ, εὑ‐ ρήσει σὺν ἅπαντι χρόνῳ μυρίασ ἀλκὰσ Ἀχαιῶν. (Bacchylides, , epinicians, ode 11 9:3)

Synonyms

  1. a saying

  2. a resolution

  3. a tale

Similar forms

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

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