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διάλεκτος

MainId: 001273000000000

Version: 0

HasAramaic: False

InLXX: True

AlphaPos: δ

StrongCodes: G1258

BaseForms:

1. BaseFormID: 001273001000000

   PartsOfSpeech: noun, f.

   Inflections:

   1. Lemma: διάλεκτος

      BaseFormIndex: 1

      Realizations: -ου

   RelatedLemmas: {'Word': 'λέγω', 'Meanings': []}

   LEXMeanings:

   1. LEXID: 001273001001000

      LEXIsBiblicalTerm: M

      LEXEntryCode: 33.1

      LEXIndent: 0

      LEXDomains: Communication

      LEXSubDomains: Language

      LEXSenses:

      1. LanguageCode: en

         LastEdited: 2021-10-12 16:38:06

         DefinitionShort: a verbal code, whether oral or written, as a basic means of communication

         Glosses: language

         Comments: It is possible, though perhaps not probable, that διάλεκτος in {S:04400200600034} may be understood not only as a language as such, but as a particular form of such a language, and hence would have a meaning of ‘manner of speaking’ or even ‘accent’ (see {D:33.102}).

      LEXReferences: ACTs 1:19, ACTs 2:6, ACTs 2:8, ACTs 21:40, ACTs 22:2, ACTs 26:14