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δέσμιον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: δέσμιον

Structure: δεσμι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: = desmo/s, Anth.

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

  • οὐ χοροῖσιν οὐδ’ ὑφ’ ἡλίκων νεανίδων κημὸν ἕστηκ’ ἔχουσ’, ἀλλ’ ἐν πυκνοῖσ δεσμοῖσιν ἐμπεπλεγμένη κήτει βορὰ Γλαυκέτῃ πρόκειμαι, γαμηλίῳ μὲν οὐ ξὺν παιῶνι δεσμίῳ δὲ γοᾶσθέ μ’ ὦ γυναῖκεσ, ὡσ μέλεα μὲν πέπονθα μέλεοσ, ὦ τάλασ ἐγὼ τάλασ, ἀπὸ δὲ συγγόνων τάλαν’ ἄνομα πάθεα, φῶτά <τε> λιτομέναν, πολυδάκρυτον Αἴδα γόον φεύγουσαν αἰαῖ αἰαῖ ἒ ἒ, ὃσ ἔμ’ ἀπεξύρησε πρῶτον, ὃσ ἐμὲ κροκόεντ’ ἐνέδυσεν· (Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae, Lyric-Scene, lyric8)
  • ξύνεστι γὰρ δὴ δεσμίῳ μὲν οὐδενί, μόνοισι δ’ ὑπαγωγεῦσι τοῖσ αὑτοῦ τρόποισ. (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume II, , 10)

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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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