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ἀναφώνησις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀναφώνησις

Structure: ἀναφωνησι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: from a)nafwne/w

Sense

  1. an outcry, ejaculation

Declension

Third declension

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

  • Τροφὴ δὲ καθαρὴ, εὔχυμοσ, εὔπεπτοσ, ἁπλῆ· καὶ δίαιτα εὐκρινὴσ πάντη, καὶ ἐν ὕπνοισι, καὶ περιπάτοισι, καὶ χώρῃσι· γυμνάσια, δρόμοι, καὶ ἀνειλήσιεσ , καὶ κωρυκοβολίαι· ἅπαντα ἀκάματα ξὺν ἐμμελεῖ ἐπιτάσι· ἔστω δὲ καὶ ἀναφώνησισ , τοῦ πνεύματοσ γυμνάσιον τὸ καίριον. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., ARETAIOU KAPPADOKOU XRONIWN NOUSWN QERAPEUTIKON, 117)

Synonyms

  1. an outcry

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

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