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ἐπαγγελίαν (epangelian)

ἐπαγγελίαν is an Ancient Greek form of ἐπαγγελία, meaning “promise; announcement”. It is the accusative singular feminine noun.

Found 71 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Quomodo adulator ab amico internoscatur 22: … πρῶτον ἐν ταῖς ἐπαγγελίαις σκοπεῖν τὴν διαφοράν. εὖ γὰρ εἴρηται καὶ τοῖς πρὸ ἡμῶν φίλου μὲν ἐκείνην εἶναι τὴν ἐπαγγελίαν εἰ δύναμαι τελέσαι γε καὶ εἰ τετελεσμένον ἐστί, κόλακος δὲ ταύτην αὔδα ὅ τι φρονέεις καὶ γὰρ οἱ κωμικοὶ τοιού …

All forms of ἐπαγγελία (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.