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ἐξουσία
ἐξουσία
See also: εξουσία
Ancient Greek
- (4th AD Koine) IPA(key): /exsusía/
- (10th AD Byzantine) IPA(key): /eksusía/
- (15th AD Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /eksusía/
Noun
ἐξουσίᾱ • (exousíā) f (genitive ἐξουσίας); first declension
- power, means, license, or authority to do something.
- power, authority
- office, title
- means, resources
- pomp
Inflection
First declension of ἐξουσῐ́ᾱ, ἐξουσῐ́ᾱς
References
- ἐξουσία in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἐξουσία in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- «ἐξουσία» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- “G1849”, 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.
- authorisation idem, page 53.
- authority idem, page 53.
- competence idem, page 151.
- connivance idem, page 161.
- consent idem, page 162.
- control idem, page 170.
- facility idem, page 300.
- faculty idem, page 301.
- freedom idem, page 343.
- immunity idem, page 418.
- jurisdiction idem, page 466.
- latitude idem, page 478.
- leave idem, page 483.
- liberty idem, page 488.
- licence idem, page 488.
- might idem, page 528.
- power idem, page 630.
- sanction idem, page 733.
- scope idem, page 740.
- strength idem, page 824.
- sufferance idem, page 835.
- toleration idem, page 879.
- warrant idem, page 963.