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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

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

  • Δειματόεισ ἐλάφων κεραὸσ λόχοσ, εὖτε κρυώδεισ πλῆσαν ὀρῶν κορυφὰσ χιόνεαι νιφάδεσ, δείλαιαι ποταμοῖσιν ἐφώρμισαν, ἐλπίδι φροῦδοι χλιῆναι νοτεροῖσ ἄσθμασιν ὠκὺ γόνυ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 2441)
  • ὃσ θάνατον παρεόντα τρί’ ἤματα δώμασιν ἔσχεν, καὶ θερμοῖσ ἄρτων ἄσθμασιν ἐξένισεν. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 573)
  • ὃσ Θάνατον παρεόντα τρί’ ἤματα δώμασιν ἔσχεν καὶ θερμοῖσ ἄρτων ἄσθμασιν ἐξένισεν. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, Q, Kef. z'. DHMOKRITOS 10:8)

Synonyms

  1. a breath

Related

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

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