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ὑποστολή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑποστολή

Structure: ὑποστολ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. a shrinking back, evasion

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

  • ὑποστολῆσ σῴζουσα. (Arrian, chapter 26 5:1)
  • διὸ τὴν ψυχὴν ἠρεμεῖν οὐκ ἐῶσιν, ἀλλ’ ὅτε μάλιστα δεῖται μονῆσ καὶ σιωπῆσ καὶ ὑποστολῆσ ὁ ἄνθρωποσ, τότ’ αὐτὸν εἰσ ὕπαιθρον ἕλκουσι, τότ’ ἀποκαλύπτουσιν οἱ θυμοὶ, αἱ φιλονεικίαι, οἱ ἔρωτεσ, αἱ λῦπαι, πολλὰ καὶ δρᾶν ἄνομα καὶ λαλεῖν ἀνάρμοστα τοῖσ καιροῖσ ἀναγκαζόμενον. (Plutarch, Animine an corporis affectiones sint peiores, section 3 3:2)
  • διὸ δεῖ σκοπεῖν οἷσ ἂν ταῦτα συμπίπτῃ καὶ μνημονεύειν ὅτι σωματικόν ἐστιν αἴτιον ὑποστολῆσ τινοσ ἢ κατακράσεωσ δεόμενον. (Plutarch, De tuenda sanitate praecepta, chapter, section 14 7:2)
  • ὁ μέν γε λάθρα τὰ πολλὰ καὶ μεθ’ ὑποστολῆσ ἐκακούργησεν, Γέσσιοσ δὲ τὰσ εἰσ τὸ ἔθνοσ παρανομίασ ἐπόμπευσεν καὶ ὥσπερ ἐπὶ τιμωρίᾳ κατακρίτων πεμφθεὶσ δήμιοσ οὔτε ἁρπαγῆσ τινα τρόπον οὔτε αἰκίασ παρέλιπεν. (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 366:2)
  • ἡμεῖσ δὲ οὐκ ἐσμὲν ὑποστολῆσ εἰσ ἀπώλειαν, ἀλλὰ πίστεωσ εἰσ περιποίησιν ψυχῆσ. (PROS EBRAIOUS, chapter 7 120:1)

Synonyms

  1. a shrinking back

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

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