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χειρονομία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: χειρονομία

Structure: χειρονομι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Sense

  1. gesticulation

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative χειρονομία χειρονομίᾱ χειρονομίαι
Genitive χειρονομίᾱς χειρονομίαιν χειρονομιῶν
Dative χειρονομίᾱͅ χειρονομίαιν χειρονομίαις
Accusative χειρονομίᾱν χειρονομίᾱ χειρονομίᾱς
Vocative χειρονομίᾱ χειρονομίᾱ χειρονομίαι

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

  • ὅτι δὲ οὐκ ἀπήλλακται ὄρχησισ καὶ τῆσ ἐναγωνίου χειρονομίασ ἀλλὰ μετέχει καὶ τῶν Ἑρμοῦ καὶ Πολυδεύκουσ καὶ Ἡρακλέουσ ἐν ἀθλήσει καλῶν ἴδοισ ἂν ἑκάστῃ τῶν μιμήσεων ἐπισχών. (Lucian, De saltatione, (no name) 78:1)

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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