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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

  • ὀφθαλμίαν καὶ σύμπαντι τῷ σώματι νόσον, σίτῳ τε ἐρυσίβην, σηπεδόνα τε ξύλοισ, χαλκῷ δὲ καὶ σιδήρῳ ἰόν, καί, ὅπερ λέγω, σχεδὸν πᾶσι σύμφυτον ἑκάστῳ κακόν τε καὶ νόσημα; (Plato, Republic, book 10 331:1)
  • καὶ γὰρ εὔκαρπόσ ἐστι καὶ ἐρυσίβην γεννᾷ καὶ θρύον ἡ Τριφυλία· (Strabo, Geography, Book 8, chapter 3 30:5)
  • Ῥόδιοι δὲ ἐρυθιβίου Ἀπόλλωνοσ ἔχουσιν ἐν τῇ χώρᾳ ἱερόν, τὴν ἐρυσίβην καλοῦντεσ ἐρυθίβην· (Strabo, Geography, Book 13, chapter 1 110:6)

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

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