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ἄλγησις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄλγησις

Structure: ἀλγησι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: a)lge/w

Sense

  1. sense of pain

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἄλγησις ἀλγήσει ἀλγήσεις
Genitive ἀλγήσεως ἀλγήσοιν ἀλγήσεων
Dative ἀλγήσει ἀλγήσοιν ἀλγήσεσιν*
Accusative ά̓λγησιν ἀλγήσει ἀλγήσεις
Vocative ά̓λγησι ἀλγήσει ἀλγήσεις

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • φροντίσασ τὸ ἂν εὑρ́ῃσ ἐόν τοι πλείστου ἄξιον καὶ ἐπ’ ᾧ σὺ ἀπολομένῳ μάλιστα τὴν ψυχὴν ἀλγήσεισ, τοῦτο ἀπόβαλε οὕτω ὅκωσ μηκέτι ἥξει ἐσ ἀνθρώπουσ· (Herodotus, The Histories, book 3, chapter 40 5:1)

Synonyms

  1. sense of pain

Similar forms

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

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