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ἐγκράτεια
ἐγκράτεια
Ancient Greek
- (4th AD Koine) IPA(key): /eŋkrátia/
- (10th AD Byzantine) IPA(key): /eŋkrátia/
- (15th AD Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ẽɡɾátia/
Noun
ἐγκράτεια • (enkráteia) f (genitive ἐγκρατείας); first declension
- mastery over
- Isocrates, Collected Works 6.C
- self control
Inflection
First declension of ἐγκράτειᾰ, ἐγκρατείᾱς
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἐγκράτειᾰ | ἐγκρατείᾱ | ἐγκράτειαι |
| Genitive | ἐγκρατείᾱς | ἐγκρατείαιν | ἐγκρατειῶν |
| Dative | ἐγκρατείᾳ | ἐγκρατείαιν | ἐγκρατείαις |
| Accusative | ἐγκράτειᾰν | ἐγκρατείᾱ | ἐγκρατείᾱς |
| Vocative | ἐγκράτειᾰ | ἐγκρατείᾱ | ἐγκράτειαι |
References
- ἐγκράτεια in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἐγκράτεια in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- «ἐγκράτεια» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- «ἐγκράτεια» in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (© 2006–2016)
- “G1466”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- abstemiousness idem, page 4.
- abstinence idem, page 4.
- chastity idem, page 127.
- continence idem, page 168.
- control idem, page 170.
- mastery idem, page 516.
- repression idem, page 698.
- restraint idem, page 705.
- self-control idem, page 750.
- self-restraint idem, page 751.
- sobriety idem, page 790.
- temperance idem, page 860.