From ἐπιλαμβάνω (epilambánō, “I seize”) + -σις (-sis), from ἐπι- (epi-, “upon”) + λαμβάνω (lambánō, “I take”).
ἐπίληψῐς • (epílēpsis) f (genitive ἐπῐλήψεως); third declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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| Nominative | ἡ ἐπῐ́ληψῐς hē epílēpsis |
τὼ ἐπῐλήψει tṑ epilḗpsei |
αἱ ἐπῐλήψεις hai epilḗpseis | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς ἐπῐλήψεως tês epilḗpseōs |
τοῖν ἐπῐληψέοιν toîn epilēpséoin |
τῶν ἐπῐλήψεων tôn epilḗpseōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ ἐπῐλήψει têi epilḗpsei |
τοῖν ἐπῐληψέοιν toîn epilēpséoin |
ταῖς ἐπῐλήψεσῐ / ἐπῐλήψεσῐν taîs epilḗpsesi(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν ἐπῐ́ληψῐν tḕn epílēpsin |
τὼ ἐπῐλήψει tṑ epilḗpsei |
τᾱ̀ς ἐπῐλήψεις tā̀s epilḗpseis | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ἐπῐ́ληψῐ epílēpsi |
ἐπῐλήψει epilḗpsei |
ἐπῐλήψεις epilḗpseis | ||||||||||
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