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ἐπίλειψις

Third declension Noun; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπίλειψις ἐπίλειψεως

Structure: ἐπιλειψι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: from e)pilei/pw

Sense

  1. a deficiency, lack

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

  • ἀπέχοντοσ δὲ καὶ ἐνδεήσαντοσ, σήπεται καὶ θάνατοσ ὕδατι καὶ ὄλεθροσ ἐπίλειψισ θερμότητοσ. (Plutarch, Aquane an ignis sit utilior, chapter, section 9 1:2)
  • ἐκ δὲ τούτου προβάτων μὲν καὶ ὑποζυγίων καὶ βοῶν ἐπίλειψισ παντελὴσ ἐγέ‐ νετο, εἰσ δὲ τοὺσ ἀνθρώπουσ νόσοι κατέσκηψαν πολλαὶ μὲν καὶ ἄλλαι, μάλιστα δὲ ἡ ψωρώδησ καλουμένη, δεινὰσ ὀδύνασ παρέχουσα τοῖσ χρωσὶ κατὰ τοὺσ ὀδα‐ ξησμοὺσ καὶ πρὸσ τὰσ ἑλκώσεισ ἔτι μᾶλλον ἀγριαινο‐ μένη· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books X-XX, book 12, chapter 6 1:2)
  • τοσαύτη γὰρ τῶν τε ποταμίων καὶ τῶν ἄλλων ναμάτων ἐπίλειψισ ἐγένετο, ἡνίκα μάλιστα κάμνει πάντα δίψει τὰ βοτά. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books X-XX, book 13, chapter 4 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. a deficiency

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

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