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ἐρυσίβη

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐρυσίβη

Structure: ἐρυσιβ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: e)ruqro/s

Sense

  1. red blight

Declension

First 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

  • > καὶ γὰρ χάλαζαι καὶ πάχναι ἐνίοτε καὶ αὐχμοὶ καὶ ὄμβροι ἐξαίσιοι καὶ ἐρυσῖβαι καὶ ἄλλα πολλάκισ τὰ καλῶσ ἐγνωσμένα καὶ πεποιημένα ἀφαιροῦνται· (Xenophon, Works on Socrates, , chapter 5 19:4)
  • καὶ γὰρ πάχναι καὶ χάλαζαι καὶ ἐρυσῖβαι ἐκ πλεονεξίασ καὶ ἀκοσμίασ περὶ ἄλληλα τῶν τοιούτων γίγνεται ἐρωτικῶν, ὧν ἐπιστήμη περὶ ἄστρων τε φορὰσ καὶ ἐνιαυτῶν ὡρ́ασ ἀστρονομία καλεῖται. (Plato, Parmenides, Philebus, Symposium, Phaedrus, 134:2)

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

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