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ἕλμινς

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἕλμινς ἕλμινθος

Structure: ἑλμινθ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. parasitic worm

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἕλμινς έ̔λμινθε έ̔λμινθες
Genitive έ̔λμινθος ἑλμίνθοιν ἑλμίνθων
Dative έ̔λμινθι ἑλμίνθοιν έ̔λμινσιν*
Accusative έ̔λμινθα έ̔λμινθε έ̔λμινθας
Vocative έ̔λμιν έ̔λμινθε έ̔λμινθες

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

  • "ἰδίωσ δὲ τούτων τὰ ἔνωμα ἕλμινθασ ἐκτινάσσει. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 37 1:5)
  • Ἐπιτήδειον δὲ καὶ ἕλμινθασ στρογγύλασ διεξιέναι μετὰ τοῦ διαχωρήματοσ, πρὸσ κρίσιν ἰούσησ τῆσ νούσου. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., PROGNWSTIKON, 11.6)

Synonyms

  1. parasitic worm

Similar forms

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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