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συγγραφή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: συγγραφή

Structure: συγγραφ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: suggra/fw

Sense

  1. a writing or noting down
  2. that which is written, a writing, book: a history, narrative
  3. a written contract, a covenant, bond, a bond to secure money

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 ὅπωσ μέλῃ αὐτῷ περὶ τῶν ἁγίων, καὶ ὅπωσ ἀκούηται ὑπὸ πάντων, καὶ ὅπωσ γράφωνται ἐπὶ τῷ ὀνόματι αὐτοῦ πᾶσαι συγγραφαὶ ἐν τῇ χώρᾳ, καὶ ὅπωσ περιβάλληται πορφύραν καὶ χρυσοφορῇ. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees I 14:43)
  • οἱ νόμοι κελεύουσιν, ὦ ἄνδρεσ δικασταί, τὰσ δίκασ εἶναι τοῖσ ναυκλήροισ καὶ τοῖσ ἐμπόροισ τῶν Ἀθήναζε καὶ τῶν Ἀθήνηθεν συμβολαίων, καὶ περὶ ὧν ἂν ὦσι συγγραφαί· (Demosthenes, Speeches 31-40, 3:2)
  • κἀκείνουσ μὲν οὐκ ἐδεδίεισ, οἷσ αἱ συγγραφαὶ ἐν Βοσπόρῳ τὴν πρᾶξιν ἐδίδοσαν τοῦ δανείου· (Demosthenes, Speeches 31-40, 41:1)
  • τὰ δὲ παρ’ ἀμφοτέρων ὁμολογηθέντα τῶν συντιθεμένων, καὶ περὶ ὧν συγγραφαὶ κεῖνται ναυτικαί, τέλοσ ἔχειν ἅπαντεσ νομίζουσιν, καὶ χρῆσθαι προσήκει τοῖσ γεγραμμένοισ. (Demosthenes, Speeches 31-40, 43:2)
  • ἄτεχνα δὲ λέγω ὅσα μὴ δι’ ἡμῶν πεπόρισται ἀλλὰ προϋπῆρχεν, οἱο͂ν μάρτυρεσ βάσανοι συγγραφαὶ καὶ ὅσα τοιαῦτα, ἔντεχνα δὲ ὅσα διὰ τῆσ μεθόδου καὶ δι’ ἡμῶν κατασκευασθῆναι δυνατόν, ὥστε δεῖ τούτων τοῖσ μὲν χρήσασθαι, τὰ δὲ εὑρεῖν. (Aristotle, Rhetoric, Book 1, chapter 2 2:2)

Synonyms

  1. that which is written

  2. a written contract

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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