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δύσπνοια

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: δύσπνοια δυσπνοίᾱς

Structure: δυσπνοι (Stem) + α (Ending)

Etym.: from du/spnous

Sense

  1. difficulty breathing, shortness of breath
  2. contrary winds

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative δύσπνοια δυσπνοίᾱ δύσπνοιαι
Genitive δυσπνοίᾱς δυσπνοίαιν δυσπνοιῶν
Dative δυσπνοίᾱͅ δυσπνοίαιν δυσπνοίαις
Accusative δύσπνοιαν δυσπνοίᾱ δυσπνοίᾱς
Vocative δύσπνοια δυσπνοίᾱ δύσπνοιαι

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

  • πνεύμων γὰρ καὶ καρδίη, οὔτε ὀδμῆσ τοιῆσδε, οὔτε ἑλκέων, οὔτε ἰχώρων ἀνέχονται, ἀλλὰ βῆχεσ καὶ δύσπνοιαι γίγνονται. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., , 106)
  • Τοῖσι δὲ πρεσβύτῃσι, δύσπνοιαι, κατάῤῬοοι βηχώδεεσ, στραγγουρίαι, δυσουρίαι, ἄρθρων πόνοι, νεφρίτιδεσ, ἴλιγγοι, ἀποπληξίαι, καχεξίαι, ξυσμοὶ τοῦ σώματοσ ὅλου, ἀγρυπνίαι, κοιλίησ καὶ ὀφθαλμῶν καὶ Ῥινῶν ὑγρότητεσ, ἀμβλυωπίαι, γλαυκώσιεσ, βαρυηκοί̈αι. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., AFORISMOI., 31.31)

Synonyms

  1. contrary winds

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