"ἐντολή" meaning in Ancient Greek

See ἐντολή in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /en.to.lɛ̌ː/, /en.toˈli/, /en.doˈli/, /en.to.lɛ̌ː/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /en.toˈle̝/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /en.toˈli/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /en.toˈli/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /en.doˈli/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From ἐντέλλω (entéllō) + -η (-ē). Etymology templates: {{affix|grc|ἐντέλλω|-η|id2=o-grade}} ἐντέλλω (entéllō) + -η (-ē) Head templates: {{grc-noun|ἐντολῆς|f|first}} ἐντολή • (entolḗ) f (genitive ἐντολῆς); first declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|ἐντολή|ῆς}} Forms: entolḗ [romanization], ἐντολῆς [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ἡ ἐντολή [nominative, singular], ἐντολᾱ́ [dual, nominative], αἱ ἐντολαί [nominative, plural], τῆς ἐντολῆς [genitive, singular], ἐντολαῖν [dual, genitive], ἐντολῶν [genitive, plural], τῇ ἐντολῇ [dative, singular], ἐντολαῖν [dative, dual], ταῖς ἐντολαῖς [dative, plural], τὴν ἐντολήν [accusative, singular], ἐντολᾱ́ [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς ἐντολᾱ́ς [accusative, plural], ἐντολή [singular, vocative], ἐντολᾱ́ [dual, vocative], ἐντολαί [plural, vocative]
  1. injunction, order, command
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  2. commandment, ordinance
    Sense id: en-ἐντολή-grc-noun-veWhkzzu Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -η (o-grade), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension: 50 50 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -η (o-grade): 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 47 53
     
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