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ὑπονόστησις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑπονόστησις ὑπονόστησεως

Structure: ὑπονοστησι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: from u(ponoste/w

Sense

  1. subsidence

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὑπονόστησις ὑπονοστήσει ὑπονοστήσεις
Genitive ὑπονοστήσεως ὑπονοστήσοιν ὑπονοστήσεων
Dative ὑπονοστήσει ὑπονοστήσοιν ὑπονοστήσεσιν*
Accusative ὑπονόστησιν ὑπονοστήσει ὑπονοστήσεις
Vocative ὑπονόστησι ὑπονοστήσει ὑπονοστήσεις

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

  • ἀλλὰ τὰ μὲν κατὰ Λευκάδα ψαμμώδεα ἐόντα τοῖσιν ἐποκείλασι ταχέαν τὴν ὑπονόστησιν ἐνδιδοῖ· (Arrian, Indica, chapter 41 3:1)
  • σεισμὸν ὑπονόστησιν ἀέροσ εἰσ γῆν. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, B, Kef. g'. ANACAGORAS 4:8)

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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