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ξηρότης

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ξηρότης ξηρότητος

Structure: ξηροτητ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: chro/s

Sense

  1. dryness, dryness, soundness

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

  • "εἰ δ’ οὖν ὑπόθοιτό τισ ἀληθὲσ εἶναι τὸ λεγόμενον, οὐ βέλτιόν ἐστι ψυχρότητασ αἰτιᾶσθαί τινασ καὶ ὑγρότητασ ἀέρων, ὑφ’ ὧν τὸ πῦρ μαραινόμενον εἰκόσ ἐστι μὴ κρατεῖν πολλῆσ μηδὲ δεῖσθαι τροφῆσ, ἢ τοὐναντίον ξηρότητασ καὶ θερμότητασ; (Plutarch, De defectu oraculorum, section 4 3:2)
  • "πρὸσ μὲν γὰρ τὰσ ξηρότητασ ἀρδείαισ ποτιζόμενα, καὶ ψυχόμενα μετρίωσ, ὅταν φλέγηται· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 6, 9:6)

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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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