ekklisis
Lemma: ἔκκλισις
noun
noun
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Added Jul 11, 2026
Definition
a turning aside or deviation from a line or course; hence an avoidance or evasion. In rhetoric, a declination or departure from direct statement.
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Grammatical Analysis
"ekklisis"
Case: nominative
Number: singular
Gender: feminine
Declension: 3rd declension (i-stem in -σις, genitive -σεως)
Related Forms of ἔκκλισις
2 forms discoveredOther inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed: