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λέξις • ‎(léxis) f ‎(genitive λέξεως); third declension

a saying, speech
1. a way of speaking, diction, style
word, phrase
1. explanation
2. (grammar) a word peculiar in form or significance

Third declension of λέξῐς, λέξεως

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	λέξῐς	λέξει	λέξεις
Genitive	λέξεως	λεξέοιν	λέξεων
Dative	λέξει	λεξέοιν	λέξεσῐ(ν)
Accusative	λέξῐν	λέξει	λέξεις
Vocative	λέξῐ	λέξει	λέξεις

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Third declension of λέξῐς, λέξιος

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	λέξῐς	λέξιε	λέξιες
Genitive	λέξιος	λεξίοιν	λεξίων
Dative	λέξῑ, λέξει	λεξίοιν	λέξῐσῐ(ν), λεξίεσῐ(ν), λέξεσῐ(ν)
Accusative	λέξῐν	λέξιε	λέξῑς, λέξιᾰς
Vocative	λέξῐ	λέξιε	λέξιες

Dialectal forms:
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λέξις in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
λέξις in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
«λέξις» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- diction idem, page 222.
- expression idem, page 296.
- language idem, page 475.
- parlance idem, page 593.
- phraseology idem, page 610.
- pronunciation idem, page 653.
- style idem, page 830.
- utterance idem, page 941.
- verbiage idem, page 948.
LSJ 8th edition