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ἔκλεξις

From LSJ

Οὔτοι συνέχθειν, ἀλλὰ συμφιλεῖν ἔφυν → I was not born to hate, but to love.

Sophocles, Antigone, 523
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Full diacritics: ἔκλεξις Medium diacritics: ἔκλεξις Low diacritics: έκλεξις Capitals: ΕΚΛΕΞΙΣ
Transliteration A: éklexis Transliteration B: eklexis Transliteration C: ekleksis Beta Code: e)/klecis

English (LSJ)

-εως, ἡ, selection, choice, Pl.Phdr.231d

Spanish (DGE)

-εως, ἡ
elección (τῶν ἐρώντων) ἐξ ὀλίγων Pl.Phdr.231d, cf. Gal.3.476, Anat.Exc.2, περὶ τὴν ὕλην Gal.3.906, cf. Them.Or.22.271b.

German (Pape)

[Seite 767] ἡ, das Auslesen, die Auswahl, Plat. Phaedr. 231 d.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ἔκλεξις: εως ἡ избрание, выбор Plat.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἔκλεξις: -εως, ἡ, ἐκλογή, Πλάτ. Φαῖδρ. 231D.

Greek Monolingual

ἔκλεξις, η (Α)
εκλογή.