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ὑπουργία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑπουργία

Structure: ὑπουργι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from u(pourgo/s

Sense

  1. service rendered

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὑπουργία ὑπουργίᾱ ὑπουργίαι
Genitive ὑπουργίᾱς ὑπουργίαιν ὑπουργιῶν
Dative ὑπουργίᾱͅ ὑπουργίαιν ὑπουργίαις
Accusative ὑπουργίᾱν ὑπουργίᾱ ὑπουργίᾱς
Vocative ὑπουργίᾱ ὑπουργίᾱ ὑπουργίαι

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

  • "αἱ βουλαὶ ὑμῶν ὀλίγωροι, αἱ ὑπουργίαι βραδεῖαι. (Plutarch, Brutus, chapter 2 4:5)
  • οὔτε γὰρ αἱ μὴ ἐξ ἀντιφιλούντων ὑπουργίαι χάριτεσ ἡμῖν ἐδόκουν εἶναι οὔτε τὰ ἀφροδίσια τὰ βίαια ἡδέα ἐφαίνετο. (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 7 7:1)
  • ὡσαύτωσ τοίνυν οὐδὲ αἱ ὑπουργίαι <αἱ> ὑπὸ τῶν φοβουμένων τιμαί εἰσι. (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 7 7:2)

Synonyms

  1. service rendered

Related

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

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