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ἕλκος

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἕλκος ἕλκεος

Structure: ἑλκο (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: e(/lkw

Sense

  1. a wound
  2. a festering wound, the festering bite, of plague-ulcers
  3. a wound, loss

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

  • ἐφύετο δὲ καὶ ἐπὶ τῶν ἄλλων ἑλκέων πολλὰ καὶ ἐν αἰδοίοισιν. (Hippocrates, Hippocrates Collected Works I, EPIDHMIWN A, 201)
  • ὃσ τὰν θερμοτάταν αἱμάδα κηκιομέναν ἑλκέων ἐνθήρου ποδὸσ ἠπίοισι φύλλοισ κατευνάσειεν, εἴ τισ ἐμπέσοι, φορβάδοσ ἐκ γαίασ ἑλών· (Sophocles, Philoctetes, choral, antistrophe 12)
  • 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)
  • ἢν δὲ πρὸσ τοῖσι καὶ ἕλκοσ πεπόνθῃ ἢ φλεγμονὴν, πολλὰ μὲν τὰ κακὰ, ὄλεθροσ δὲ πολλόντι ἑλκέων ὤκιστοσ. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., , 204)
  • Ἐγγίγνεται οὖν ἐν ἅπασι ἕλκεα· δυσεντερίη δὲ τῶνδε τῶν ἑλκέων αἱ ἰδέαι. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., , 191)

Synonyms

  1. a wound

  2. a wound

Related

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

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