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τοκισμός

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: τοκισμός τοκισμοῦ

Structure: τοκισμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from toki/zw

Sense

  1. the practice of usury

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τοκισμός τοκισμώ τοκισμοί
Genitive τοκισμοῦ τοκισμοῖν τοκισμῶν
Dative τοκισμῷ τοκισμοῖν τοκισμοῖς
Accusative τοκισμόν τοκισμώ τοκισμούς
Vocative τοκισμέ τοκισμώ τοκισμοί

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 ὅταν γε πολὺσ σῖτοσ καὶ οἶνοσ γένηται, ἀξίων ὄντων τῶν καρπῶν, ἀλυσιτελεῖσ αἱ γεωργίαι γίγνονται, ὥστε πολλοὶ ἀφέμενοι τοῦ τὴν γῆν ἐργάζεσθαι ἐπ’ ἐμπορίασ καὶ καπηλείασ καὶ τοκισμοὺσ τρέπονται· (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 4 7:2)

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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