αἱρέσεις | Ancient Greek Analysis with Conjugation Tables

Definition

A “taking” or “choice,” especially a deliberate selection or course of action; hence a chosen way of life, party, or school. In later usage, a doctrinal “sect” or “heresy,” i.e., a group defined by its chosen opinions.

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Grammatical Analysis

"αἱρέσεις"

Case: nominative

Number: plural

Gender: feminine

Declension: 3rd (s-stem; from αἵρεσις, -εως)

Related Forms of αἵρεσις

3 forms discovered

Other inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed:

αιρεσιν accusative, singular, feminine αἵρεσιν accusative, singular, feminine αιρεσις nominative, singular, feminine

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