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γερουσίαν (gerousian)

γερουσίαν is an Ancient Greek form of γερουσία, meaning “council of elders, senate”. It is the accusative singular feminine noun.

Found 48 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Romulus 13.2: ὁ μὲν οὖν σενᾶτος ἀτρεκῶς γερουσίαν σημαίνει· πατρικίους δὲ τοὺς βουλευτὰς κληθῆναι λέγουσιν οἱ μὲν ὅτι παίδων γνησίων πατέρες ἦσαν, οἱ δὲ μᾶλλον …

All forms of γερουσία (declension 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.