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αὐξήσει (auxesei)

αὐξήσει is an Ancient Greek form of αὐξάνω, meaning “increase, grow”.

It can also be a form of αὔξησις, “growth, increase”. It is the nominative dual feminine noun.

Found 43 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Romulus 25.1: … τυγχάνοντες ἀδείας ἠγάπων, οἱ δὲ δυνατοὶ δεδιότες καὶ φθονοῦντες, οὐκ ᾤοντο δεῖν περιορᾶν, ἀλλʼ ἐνίστασθαι τῇ αὐξήσει καὶ κολούειν τὸν Ῥωμύλον. πρῶτοι δὲ Τυρρηνῶν Οὐήϊοι, χώραν κεκτημένοι πολλὴν καὶ πόλιν μεγάλην οἰκοῦντες, ἀρχ …

All forms of αὐξάνω (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.