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ἄνυδρος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄνυδρος

Structure: ἀνυδρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: u(/dwr

Sense

  1. wanting water, waterless, deprived of funeral lustrations

Examples

  • ‐‐ Ἕτερον‧ ἐν οἴνῳ γλυκέί̈ ἕψειν λευκῷ πρίνου Ῥίζασ‧ ἐπειδὰν δὲ δοκέῃ καλῶσ ἔχειν, ἀποχέασ, τοῦ οἴνου δύο μοίρασ ποιῆσαι τοῦδε καὶ ἀμόργησ ἐλαίου ὡσ ἀνυδροτάτου μοῖραν μίαν, ἔπειτα ἕψειν, ἀνακινέων ὡσ μὴ φρυγῇ, μαλθακῷ πυρὶ, ἑώσ ἂν δοκέῃ τοῦ πάχεοσ καλῶσ ἔχειν. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., , 12.6)

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

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