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φαρμακεύς

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: φαρμακεύς φαρμακέως

Structure: φαρμακευ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: fa/rmakon

Sense

  1. a poisoner, sorcerer

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative φαρμακεύς φαρμακή φαρμακής
Genitive φαρμακέως φαρμακέοιν φαρμακέων
Dative φαρμακεί φαρμακέοιν φαρμακεῦσιν*
Accusative φαρμακέα φαρμακή φαρμακέᾱς
Vocative φαρμακεύ φαρμακή φαρμακής

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

  • διέβαλλόν τε φαρμακέασ εἶναι λέγοντεσ τοὺσ Ῥωμαίουσ παραγενέσθαι. (Flavius Josephus, 180:2)
  • καὶ γὰρ τοὺσ νοσέοντασ ἑωυτῶν φαρμακέασ εὐπόρουσ τίθησι ἡ ξυμφορή · τῶν δὲ ἰητρῶν τὰ φάρμακα ἐν τῇσι γραφῇσι λελέξεται. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., ARETAIOU KAPPADOKOU XRONIWN NOUSWN QERAPEUTIKON, 84)

Synonyms

  1. a poisoner

Similar forms

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

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