κίνησις
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Ancient Greek [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From κινέω (kineō, “I move”)
Pronunciation [edit]
- (5th BC Attic): IPA: /ki͜ínɛ͜ɛsis/
- (1st BC Egyptian): IPA: /kíːneːsis/
- (4th AD Koine): IPA: /kínisis/
- (10th AD Byzantine): IPA: /cínisis/
- (15th AD Constantinopolitan): IPA: /cínisis/
Noun [edit]
κίνησις (genitive κινήσεως) f, third declension; (kīnēsis)
- motion
- dance
- political movement, revolt
- change, revolution
- (grammar) inflection
- (law) punitive action
Inflection [edit]
Antonyms [edit]
- (motion): στάσις
References [edit]
- LSJ
- BDAG
- Strong’s concordance number: G2796