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τείχισις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: τείχισις τείχισεως

Structure: τειχισι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: teixi/zw

Sense

  1. the work of walling, wall-building

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τείχισις τειχίσει τειχίσεις
Genitive τειχίσεως τειχίσοιν τειχίσεων
Dative τειχίσει τειχίσοιν τειχίσεσιν*
Accusative τείχισιν τειχίσει τειχίσεις
Vocative τείχισι τειχίσει τειχίσεις

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

  • οἷσ ἑξῆσ ὁ Κιθαιρὼν καὶ τὰ Θηβαίων καὶ Λαβδακιδῶν πάθη καὶ Κάδμου ἐπιδημία καὶ βοὸσ ὄκλασισ καὶ ὄφεωσ ὀδόντεσ καὶ Σπαρτῶν ἀνάδοσισ καὶ αὖθισ τοῦ Κάδμου εἰσ δράκοντα μεταβολὴ καὶ πρὸσ λύραν τείχισισ καὶ μανία τοῦ τειχοποιοῦ καὶ τῆσ γυναικὸσ αὐτοῦ τῆσ Νιόβησ ἡ μεγαλαυχία καὶ ἡ ἐπὶ τῷ πένθει σιγὴ καὶ τὰ Πενθέωσ καὶ Ἀκταίωνοσ καὶ τὰ Οἰδίποδοσ καὶ Ἡρακλῆσ σὺν τοῖσ ἄθλοισ αὐτοῦ ἅπασιν καὶ ἡ τῶν παίδων σφαγή. (Lucian, De saltatione, (no name) 41:2)
  • ὁ δὲ ὑπισχνεῖτο αὐτοῖσ, ἐὰν νῦν ἐπίσχωσι τῆσ τειχίσεωσ, ποιήσειν ὥστε μετὰ τῆσ Λακεδαίμονοσ γνώμησ καὶ μὴ δαπανηρᾶσ τειχισθῆναι τὸ τεῖχοσ. (Xenophon, Hellenica, , chapter 5 6:4)

Synonyms

  1. the work of walling

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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