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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

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 ἔτι ὀλίγον καὶ οὐ μὴ ὑπάρξῃ ὁ ἁμαρτωλόσ, καὶ ζητήσεισ τὸν τόπον αὐτοῦ, καὶ οὐ μὴ εὕρῃσ. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 36:10)
  • ζητήσεισ σοφίαν παρὰ κακοῖσ καὶ οὐχ εὑρήσεισ, αἴσθησισ δὲ παρὰ φρονίμοισ εὐχερήσ. (Septuagint, Liber Proverbiorum 14:6)
  • ἐὰν κακώσῃσ αὐτὸν καὶ ἀπάρασ ἀποδρᾷ, ἐν ποίᾳ ὁδῷ ζητήσεισ αὐτόν̣ (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 33:33)
  • καὶ σὺ μεθυσθήσῃ καὶ ἔσῃ ὐπερεωραμένη, καὶ σὺ ζητήσεισ σεαυτῇ στάσιν ἐξ ἐχθρῶν. (Septuagint, Prophetia Nahum 3:11)
  • ζητήσεισ αὐτοὺσ καὶ οὐ μὴ εὕρῃσ τοὺσ ἀνθρώπουσ, οἳ παροινήσουσιν εἰσ σέ. ἔσονται γὰρ ὡσ οὐκ ὄντεσ καὶ οὐκ ἔσονται οἱ ἀντιπολεμοῦντέσ σε. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 41:12)

Synonyms

  1. a seeking

  2. a searching

  3. inquiry

Related

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

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