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τελετή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: τελετή τελετῆς

Structure: τελετ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: tele/w

Sense

  1. initiation, the matter of initiation, mystic rites at initiation
  2. a festival accompanied by such rites

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 ἀφεῖλε τὰσ τελετὰσ ἀπὸ τῆσ γῆσ καὶ ἐξαπέστειλε πάντα τὰ ἐπιτηδεύματα, ἃ ἐποίησαν οἱ πατέρεσ αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber I Regum 15:11)
  • ἵνα δὲ μὴ τοῖσ πᾶσιν ἀπεχθόμενοσ φαίνηται, ὑπέγραψεν. ἐὰν δέ τινεσ ἐξ αὐτῶν προαιρῶνται ἐν τοῖσ κατὰ τὰσ τελετὰσ μεμυημένοισ ἀναστρέφεσθαι, τούτουσ ἰσοπολίτασ Ἀλεξανδρεῦσιν εἶναι. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees III 2:30)
  • ἐπὶ τῷ ἔχθιστα πράσσειν ἔργα φαρμακειῶν καὶ τελετὰσ ἀνοσίους (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 12:4)
  • ἀώρῳ γὰρ πένθει τρυχόμενοσ πατήρ, τοῦ ταχέωσ ἀφαιρεθέντοσ τέκνου εἰκόνα ποιήσασ, τὸν τότε νεκρὸν ἄνθρωπον νῦν ὡσ Θεὸν ἐτίμησε καὶ παρέδωκε τοῖσ ὑποχειρίοισ μυστήρια καὶ τελετάσ. (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 14:15)
  • ἢ γὰρ τεκνοφόνουσ τελετὰσ ἢ κρύφια μυστήρια ἢ ἐμμανεῖσ ἐξ ἄλλων θεσμῶν κώμουσ ἄγοντεσ, (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 14:23)

Synonyms

  1. initiation

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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