Sense

1. the act of biting, caustics

Examples

• Ἐσ δὲ ταύτην, ἔξωθεν μὲν κατάπλασμα, κατάχρισμα, ἄλειμμα, γυμνότησ ὅλου καὶ μέρεοσ καὶ σκέπη ὅλου καὶ μέρεοσ, θερμασίη καὶ ψύξισ κατὰ τὸν αὐτὸν λόγον, καὶ στύψισ καὶ ἕλκωσισ καὶ δηγμὸσ καὶ λίπασμα‧ ἔνδοθεν δὲ τινά τε τῶν εἰρημένων, καὶ ἐπὶ τούτοισ αἰτίη ἄδηλοσ καὶ μέρει καὶ ὅλῳ, τινί τε καὶ οὔ τινι. (Hippocrates, Hippocrates Collected Works I, , xvi.1)

Similar forms

• δῆγμα (19)
• δήγματι (10)
• δηγμὸν (10)
• δήγματα (9)
• δήγμασι (7)
• δήγματος (5)
• δηγμάτων (3)
• δηγμοῦ (3)
• δήγμασιν (2)
• δηγμῶν (1)
• δήγματός (1)
• δηγμοὺς (1)
• δηγμὸς (1)
• δήγμασί (1)
• δηγμοὶ (1)
• δηγμούς (1)
• δηγμόν (1)

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