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ταπεινότης

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ταπεινότης ταπεινότητος

Structure: ταπεινοτητ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: from tapeino/s

Sense

  1. lowness
  2. low estate, abasement
  3. lowness of spirits, dejection
  4. baseness, vileness

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ταπεινότης ταπεινότητε ταπεινότητες
Genitive ταπεινότητος ταπεινοτήτοιν ταπεινοτήτων
Dative ταπεινότητι ταπεινοτήτοιν ταπεινότησιν*
Accusative ταπεινότητα ταπεινότητε ταπεινότητας
Vocative ταπεινότη ταπεινότητε ταπεινότητες

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

  • αἴτιον δὲ τούτων ἐστίν, ὅτι τῶν ἀγαθῶν καὶ τῶν κακῶν οὐδὲν αὐτὸ καθ’ αὑτὸ παραγίνεται τοῖσ ἀνθρώποισ, ἀλλὰ συντέτακται καὶ συνακολουθεῖ τοῖσ μὲν πλούτοισ καὶ ταῖσ δυναστείαισ ἄνοια καὶ μετὰ ταύτησ ἀκολασία, ταῖσ δὲ ἐνδείαισ καὶ ταῖσ ταπεινότησιν καὶ σωφροσύνη καὶ πολλὴ μετριότησ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Compositione Verborum, chapter 2346)

Synonyms

  1. lowness

  2. low estate

Related

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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