Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

αἱμόρροια

First declension Noun; Transliteration:

Principal Part: αἱμόρροια

Etym.: r(ew

Sense

  1. a discharge of blood

Examples

  • παρεισδύεται δὲ τοῦ ζῳού ἡ δῆξισ· ἀτὰρ ἠδὲ μέζονασ διαβρώσιασ ποιέεται · τῇδε καὶ δυσεπίσχετοσ ἡ ἀπὸ τῶν ζῳών αἱμόρροια· κἢν ἄδην πιὸν ἐκπέσῃ τὸ θηρίον, σικύην προσβάλλειν· νέρθεν γὰρ ἕλκει τὸ νῦν. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., ARETAIOU KAPPADOKOU OCEWN NOUSWN QERAPEUTIKON, 239)

Synonyms

  1. a discharge of blood

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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