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ὑποσχεσίη

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑποσχεσίη

Structure: ὑποσχεσι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: epic for u(po/sxesis, Il.

Sense

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

  • ποῦ τοι Διὸσ Ἱκεσίοιο ὁρ́κια, ποῦ δὲ μελιχραὶ ὑποσχεσίαι βεβάασιν; (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 4 7:5)
  • αὐτὰρ ὁ ποντοπόρων Ἑλένην ἐπὶ σέλματα νηῶν ἐκ θαλάμων ἐκόμισσε φιλοξείνου Μενελάου, κυδιόων δ’ ὑπέροπλον ὑποσχεσίῃ Κυθερείησ φόρτον ἄγων ἔσπευδεν ἐσ Ἴλιον ἰωχμοῖο. (Colluthus, Rape of Helen, book 1159)
  • Ἰναχίησ ἕστηκεν ἐν Ἴσιδοσ ἡ Θάλεω παῖσ Αἰσχυλίσ, Εἰρήνησ μητρὸσ ὑποσχεσίῃ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 6, chapter 1501)

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

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