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ἕψησις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἕψησις ἕψησεως

Structure: ἑψησι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: e(/yw

Sense

  1. a boiling

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

  • ταύτασ οὖν ἡ ἕψησισ ἐκκαλεῖται τῆσ σαρκόσ, μαλακῆσ γὰρ τῆσ πυρώσεωσ καὶ μεθ’ ὑγροῦ διδομένησ οἱονεὶ πλύσισ τισ αὐτῶν γίνεται, τὰ δ’ ὀπτώμενα καταξηραίνει τὰσ ὑγρότητασ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 54 3:4)
  • ἡ μὲν οὖν ἕψησισ τῶν ὀσπρίων λέγεται γίνεσθαι διὰ τὸ σωθέντασ αὐτοὺσ εἰσ ταὐτὸ συμμῖξαι τὰ περιόντα τῶν σιτίων καὶ μίαν χύτραν κοινὴν ἑψήσαντασ συνεστιαθῆναι καὶ συγκαταφαγεῖν ἀλλήλοισ. (Plutarch, chapter 22 4:3)
  • ἡ γὰρ ἕψησισ καὶ ὄπτησισ ἀλλοίωσισ οὖσα καὶ μετακόσμησισ ἐξίστησι τὴν μορφήν, τὸ δὲ πρόσφατον καὶ ὠμὸν οὐδὲ τὴν ὄψιν ἔχει καθαρὰν καὶ ἀμίαντον, ἀλλ’ εἰδεχθῆ καὶ ἑλκώδη. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Romanae, section 110 1:2)
  • ἡ γὰρ ἕψησισ καὶ ὄπτησισ ἀλλοίωσισ οὖσα καὶ μετακόσμησισ ἐξίστησι τὴν μορφήν. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Romanae, section 110 2:2)
  • κἢν πρὸσ τοῖσ στρόφοισ δὲ καὶ πίεσισ καὶ μάλθαξισ τῶν ἐντέρων ἐῄ, καὶ πουλὺ τὸ ὑπογάστριον ὑπερίσχῃ, χορδαψὸσ τὸ τοιοῦτόν ἐστι οὔνομα· ἕψησισ μὲν γὰρ ἡ μάλθαξισ· χορδὴ δὲ ἐντέρων ἐπώνυμον. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., , 129)

Synonyms

  1. a boiling

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

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