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ζήτησις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ζήτησις ζήτησεως

Structure: ζητησι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: zhte/w

Sense

  1. a seeking, seeking for, search for
  2. a searching, search, to search
  3. inquiry, investigation

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ζήτησις ζητήσει ζητήσεις
Genitive ζητήσεως ζητήσοιν ζητήσεων
Dative ζητήσει ζητήσοιν ζητήσεσιν*
Accusative ζήτησιν ζητήσει ζητήσεις
Vocative ζήτησι ζητήσει ζητήσεις

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

  • καὶ νῦν ἡ βασιλεία σου οὐ στήσεταί σοι, καὶ ζητήσει Κύριοσ ἑαυτῷ ἄνθρωπον κατὰ τὴν καρδίαν αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐντελεῖται Κύριοσ αὐτῷ εἰσ ἄρχοντα ἐπὶ τὸν λαὸν αὐτοῦ, ὅτι οὐκ ἐφύλαξασ ὅσα ἐνετείλατό σοι Κύριοσ. (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 13:13)
  • ὅτι ἐν τῷ ληφθῆναι ἡμᾶσ οὕτωσ καθήσεται πᾶσα ἡ Ἰουδαία, καὶ προνομευθήσεται τὰ ἅγια ἡμῶν, καὶ ζητήσει τὴν βεβήλωσιν αὐτῶν ἐκ τοῦ αἵματοσ ἡμῶν (Septuagint, Liber Iudith 8:21)
  • τὸ γενόμενον ἤδη ἐστί, καὶ ὅσα τοῦ γίνεσθαι, ἤδη γέγονε, καὶ ὁ Θεὸσ ζητήσει τὸν διωκόμενον. (Septuagint, Liber Ecclesiastes 3:15)
  • ἔργασαι ἐν παιδί, καὶ εὑρήσεισ ἀνάπαυσιν. ἄνεσ χεῖρασ αὐτῷ, καὶ ζητήσει ἐλευθερίαν. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 33:26)
  • καὶ καταδιώξεται τοὺσ ἐραστὰσ αὐτῆσ καὶ οὐ μὴ καταλάβῃ αὐτοὺσ καὶ ζητήσει αὐτοὺσ καὶ οὐ μὴ εὕρῃ αὐτούσ. καὶ ἐρεῖ. πορεύσομαι καὶ ἐπιστρέψω πρὸσ τὸν ἄνδρα μου τὸν πρότερον, ὅτι καλῶσ μοι ἦν τότε ἢ νῦν. (Septuagint, Prophetia Osee 2:9)

Synonyms

  1. a seeking

  2. a searching

  3. inquiry

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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