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ἀντίσπαστος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀντίσπαστος ἀντίσπαστη ἀντίσπαστον

Structure: ἀντισπαστ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from a)ntispa/w

Sense

  1. drawn in the contrary direction: spasmodic, convulsive

Declension

First/Second 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

  • ἦλθε δ’ ὀστέων ἀδαγμὸσ ἀντίσπαστοσ· (Sophocles, Trachiniae, episode 4:9)
  • Ἀντίσπαστον ἐμοί τισ ὄνον μακρόθυμον ἔδωκεν, τῶν βασταζομένων ὁρ́μον ὁδοιπορίησ, υἱὸν τῆσ βραδυτῆτοσ ὄνον, πόνον, ὄκνον, . (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 11, chapter 3171)
  • ἕτεροι δὲ ἑστᾶσι καὶ γιγνώσκονται, τὴν δὲ ἐπιγραφὴν ἔχουσιν ἑτέρων, καὶ τὸ γιγνόμενόν ἐστιν οἱο͂ν ἐν τοῖσ μέλεσιν ἀντίσπαστον τὸ μὲν ἐπίγραμμα ῥωμαΐζει, καὶ τρόπον τινὰ ἀντιδιδάσκουσιν οἱ ποιηταί· (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 73:2)

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

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