Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

τεκμήριον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: τεκμήριον τεκμήριου

Structure: τεκμηρι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: tekmai/romai

Sense

  1. a sure signs. or token
  2. a positive proof, now the proof of it is this

Declension

Second 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

  • ποίῳ χρώμενοσ τεκμηρίῳ; (Aristotle, Prologue 1:37)
  • τῷ δῆτ’ ἂν ὑμᾶσ χρησάμενοσ τεκμηρίῳ δόξαιμι κρίνειν τοῖσ θεαταῖσιν σοφῶσ; (Aristotle, Episode 1:21)
  • καὶ μήν σ’ ἐλέγξαι βούλομαι τεκμηρίῳ, εἴ τι ξυνοίσεισ τοῦ θεοῦ τοῖσ θεσφάτοισ. (Aristotle, Episode 2:2)
  • ποίῳ τόδ’ ἔγνω χρωμένη τεκμηρίῳ; (Euripides, Ion, episode 2:60)
  • ὥσπερ οὐ πάντασ καὶ τοὺσ κλέπτοντασ καὶ ἱεροσυλοῦντασ τούτῳ τῷ τεκμηρίῳ χρωμένουσ. (Lycurgus, Speeches, 121:2)

Synonyms

  1. a sure signs

Related

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

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