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σταύρωσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: σταύρωσις σταύρωσεως

Structure: σταυρωσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. a palisading

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

  • εἰσ τὴν σταύρωσιν Χριστὸσ ἐπὶ σταυροῖο πεπαρμένοσ ἦν ποτε γυμνόσ, μεσσόθι, ληιστῆρασ ἔχων ἑκάτερθε παγέντασ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 15, chapter 281)
  • ἐν τῷ αὐτῷ ναῷ, εἰσ τὴν σταύρωσιν ὁ νεκρὸσ Ἅδησ ἐξεμεῖ τεθνηκότασ, κάθαρσιν εὑρὼν σάρκα τὴν τοῦ δεσπότου. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 1, chapter 1111)

Synonyms

  1. a palisading

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

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