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βράγχος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: βράγχος βράγχη βράγχον

Structure: βραγχ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from bragxo/s

Sense

  1. hoarseness, sore throat causing hoarseness

Examples

  • ἢν δὲ τὸ θέροσ αὐχμηρὸν γένηται καὶ βόρειον, τὸ δὲ μετόπωρον ἔπομβρον καὶ νότιον, κεφαλαλγίασ ἐσ τὸν χειμῶνα καὶ σφακέλουσ τοῦ ἐγκεφάλου εἰκὸσ γίνεσθαι, καὶ προσέτι βράγχουσ καὶ κορύζασ καὶ βῆχασ, ἐνίοισι δὲ καὶ φθίσιασ. (Hippocrates, Hippocrates Collected Works I, , x.15)

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

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