δικαιοσύνη
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Ancient Greek [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From δίκαιος (dikaios, “just”)
Pronunciation [edit]
- (5th BC Attic): IPA: /dika͜ɪ.osýnɛ͜ɛ/
- (1st BC Egyptian): IPA: /dikɛːosýneː/
- (4th AD Koine): IPA: /ðikeosýni/
- (10th AD Byzantine): IPA: /ðiceosýni/
- (15th AD Constantinopolitan): IPA: /ðiceosíni/
Noun [edit]
δικαιοσύνη (genitive δικαιοσύνης) f, first declension; (dikaiosunē)
- righteousness, justice
- fulfillment of the law
- Pythagorean name for four
Inflection [edit]
First declension of δικαιοσύνη, δικαιοσύνης
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | δικαιοσύνη | δικαιοσύνᾱ | δικαιοσύναι |
| Genitive | δικαιοσύνης | δικαιοσύναιν | δικαιοσυνῶν |
| Dative | δικαιοσύνῃ | δικαιοσύναιν | δικαιοσύναις |
| Accusative | δικαιοσύνην | δικαιοσύνᾱ | δικαιοσύνᾱς |
| Vocative | δικαιοσύνη | δικαιοσύνᾱ | δικαιοσύναι |
Descendants [edit]
- Greek: δικαιοσύνη f (dikaiosýni, “justice”)
References [edit]
- LSJ
- BDAG
- Strong’s concordance number: G1343
Greek [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Ancient Greek δικαιοσύνη
Noun [edit]
δικαιοσύνη (dikaiosýni) f, uncountable
- (law) justice, judicial system
- (capitalised): Justice (the law personified)
- justice (impartiality, fairness)
Declension [edit]
declension of δικαιοσύνη
| singular (ενικός) | |
|---|---|
| nominative (ονομαστική) | δικαιοσύνη |
| genitive (γενική) | δικαιοσύνης |
| accusative (αιτιατική) | δικαιοσύνη |
| vocative (κλητική) | δικαιοσύνη |