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ἆσθμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἆσθμα

Structure: ἀσθματ (Stem)

Etym.: a)/w, to blow

Sense

  1. a breath, breathing, a blast

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἆσθμα ά̓σθματε ά̓σθματα
Genitive ά̓σθματος ἀσθμάτοιν ἀσθμάτων
Dative ά̓σθματι ἀσθμάτοιν ά̓σθμασιν*
Accusative ἆσθμα ά̓σθματε ά̓σθματα
Vocative ά̓σθμα ά̓σθματε ά̓σθματα

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

  • μεστὸν γοῦν ἄσθματοσ αὐτῷ τὸ στόμα. (Lucian, Cataplus, (no name) 3:5)
  • οὐ γὰρ ἀνέχονται καύματοσ αἱ κύνεσ, ἀλλὰ πολλαὶ ἤδη διώξασαι ἀνὰ κράτοσ ἀπεπνίγησαν ὑπὸ τοῦ ἄσθματοσ. (Arrian, Cynegeticus, chapter 14 2:2)
  • τῷδ’ οὐ πολλῆσ διὰ τέφρασ, ἀλλὰ πυρκαϊᾶσ τινοσ βασιλικῆσ πορευομένῳ καὶ περιφλεγομένῳ, ἄσθματοσ καὶ φόβου μεστῷ καὶ ἱδρῶτοσ διόλλυσθαι, πλοῦτόν τινα προσθείσησ Ταντάλειον ἀπολαῦσαι δἰ ἀσχολίαν οὐ δυναμένῳ. (Plutarch, An vitiositas ad infelicitatem sufficia, section 1 1:1)
  • βασιλικῆσ πορευομένῳ καὶ περιφλεγομένῳ, ἄσθματοσ καὶ φόβου μεστῷ καὶ ἱδρῶτοσ διαποντίου, πλοῦτόν τινα προσθεῖσα Ταντάλειον ἀπολαῦσαι δι’ ἀσχολίαν οὐ δυναμένῳ. (Plutarch, An vitiositas ad infelicitatem sufficia, section 1 2:1)
  • καὶ ἡ μὲν ἀπερισπάστωσ ἐπαινεῖ τὸν οἶνον, ὁ δὲ μετὰ ἄσθματοσ ἥκων ἀπωθεῖται· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 17 1:6)

Synonyms

  1. a breath

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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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