λήψις
Lemma: λῆψις
noun
noun
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Added Jun 18, 2026
Definition
a taking, receiving, or seizure; an act of grasping (literal or figurative). In philosophical usage, “apprehension” or “conception” as a mental taking hold of something.
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Grammatical Analysis
"λήψις"
Case: nominative
Number: singular
Gender: feminine
Declension: 3rd declension (i-stem in -σις, -εως)
Stem type: noun of action in -σις (from the verb λαμβάνω)