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ἀνάπνευσις?

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration: anapneusis

Principal Part: ἀνάπνευσις

Structure: ἀναπνευσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: ἀναπνέω

Sense

  1. recovery of breath, respite from

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἀνάπνευσις ἀναπνεύσει ἀναπνεύσεις
Genitive ἀναπνεύσεως ἀναπνεύσοιν ἀναπνεύσεων
Dative ἀναπνεύσει ἀναπνεύσοιν ἀναπνεύσεσι(ν)
Accusative ἀνάπνευσιν ἀναπνεύσει ἀναπνεύσεις
Vocative ἀνάπνευσι ἀναπνεύσει ἀναπνεύσεις

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

  • καθαρὸς ἠὴρ, ψυχρότερος , ἐς ἀνάπνευσιν. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., ARETAIOU KAPPADOKOU OCEWN NOUSWN QERAPEUTIKON, 139)
  • τὸ δὲ τέταρτον γένος ἔνυδρον γέγονεν ἐκ τῶν μάλιστα ἀνοητοτάτων καὶ ἀμαθεστάτων, οὓς οὐδ ἀναπνοῆς καθαρᾶς ἔτι ἠξίωσαν οἱ μεταπλάττοντες, ὡς τὴν ψυχὴν ὑπὸ πλημμελείας πάσης ἀκαθάρτως ἐχόντων, ἀλλ ἀντὶ λεπτῆς καὶ καθαρᾶς ἀναπνοῆς ἀέρος εἰς ὕδατος θολερὰν καὶ βαθεῖαν ἐώσαν ἀνάπνευσιν: (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 490:3)

Synonyms

  1. recovery of breath

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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