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διάχυσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: διάχυσις διάχυσεως

Structure: διαχυσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: diaxe/w

Sense

  1. diffusion, to be spread
  2. merriment

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

  • ἐσχάτησ, καίτοι γ’ ὁρῶντασ ὡσ καὶ οἱ βαρυλυπότατοι καὶ πολυπενθέστατοι πραότατοι γίγνονται πολλάκισ ὑπὸ τοῦ χρόνου, καὶ ἐν οἷσ ἐδυσχέραινον σφόδρα μνήμασιν ἀνοιμώζοντεσ καὶ στερνοτυπούμενοι λαμπρὰσ εὐωχίασ συνίστανται μετὰ μουσουργῶν καὶ τῆσ ἄλλησ διαχύσεωσ. (Plutarch, Consolatio ad Apollonium, chapter, section 26 4:1)

Synonyms

  1. diffusion

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

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