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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

  • δεῖ δὲ τοὐναντίον, ὅπου μὲν ὀργή, συνεκδέχεσθαι καὶ συνυποδύεσθαι καθάπερ τῷ συνεργεῖν ποιοῦντα κουφοτέραν, ὑπουργίαισ δὲ καὶ χάρισι συνεισποιεῖν ἁμωσγέπωσ τὸν ἀδελφόν· (Plutarch, De fraterno amore, section 9 1:2)
  • ὑπουργίαισ δὲ καὶ χάρισι συνεισποιεῖν ἁμωσγέπωσ τὸν ἀδελφόν· (Plutarch, De fraterno amore, section 9 6:1)
  • καὶ γὰρ ἐν ὑπουργίαισ καὶ διακονίαισ πολλάκισ ἰδεῖν ἐστι τὴν φιλίαν ὑπὸ τῆσ κολακείασ παρατρεχομένην. (Plutarch, Quomodo adulator ab amico internoscatur, chapter, section 32)
  • τοὐναντίον ἐν μὲν ταῖσ ἐπιπόνοισ καὶ κινδυνώδεσιν ὑπουργίαισ ἀπαγορεύει, κἂν διαπειρώμενοσ κρούσῃσ, σαθρὸν ἔκ τινοσ προφάσεωσ ὑπηχεῖ καὶ ἀγεννέσ· (Plutarch, Quomodo adulator ab amico internoscatur, chapter, section 23 7:1)
  • ἐπιστάμεθα γὰρ δὴ τοὺσ διὰ φόβον ὑπηρετοῦντασ ὡσ ᾗ μάλιστ’ ἂν δύνωνται ἐξεικάζουσιν αὑτοὺσ ταῖσ τῶν φιλούντων ὑπουργίαισ. (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 1 39:1)

Synonyms

  1. service rendered

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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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