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ἐσθής

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐσθής ἐσθές

Structure: ἐσθη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: e(/nnumi

Sense

  1. dress, clothing, raiment, the clothes of several
  2. clothes

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

  • δυωδεκάτη δέ οἱ ἠὼσ κειμένῳ, οὐδέ τί οἱ χρὼσ σήπεται, οὐδέ μιν εὐλαὶ ἔσθουσ’, αἵ ῥά τε φῶτασ ἀρηϊφάτουσ κατέδουσιν. (Homer, Iliad, Book 24 42:3)

Synonyms

  1. clothes

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

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