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ξενισμός

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ξενισμός ξενισμοῦ

Structure: ξενισμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: = ce/nisis, Plat.

Sense

Declension

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

  • κρείσσων ξενισμὸσ μετὰ λαχάνων πρὸσ φιλίαν καὶ χάριν ἢ παράθεσισ μόσχων μετὰ ἔχθρασ. (Septuagint, Liber Proverbiorum 15:17)
  • Τὰ γὰρ ὑπεραίροντα τὴν κοινὴν συνήθειαν τῶν παρ’ ἐνίοισ ἐθισμῶν, ὅταν μὲν αὐτοπαθῶσ δόξῃ γίνεσθαι διὰ τὸ μέγεθοσ τῶν συμπτωμάτων, ἔλεον ἐκκαλεῖται παρὰ τοῖσ ὁρῶσι καὶ τοῖσ ἀκούουσι, καὶ συγκινεῖ πωσ ἕκαστον ἡμῶν ὁ ξενισμόσ· (Polybius, Histories, book 15, chapter 17 1:1)

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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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