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φλέγμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: φλέγμα φλέγματος

Structure: φλεγματ (Stem)

Etym.: fle/gw

Sense

  1. flame, fire, heat
  2. (medicine) inflammation
  3. phlegm, a cold slimy humour of the body

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

  • ἤν τε δι’ ἐντέρων ἥκῃ, στρόφοι, γαστὴρ ὑγρὴ, φλέγματα καὶ χολὴ, ἔπειτα ξὺν περιρροῇ αἱμάλωψ, ἢ περίπλυσισ ὁκοίη κρεῶν ὠμῶν· ἢν δὲ ἐσ κύστιν ἐῄ, βάροσ ἐν νεφροῖσι καὶ ὀσφύϊ. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., ARETAIOU KAPPADOKOU XRONIWN NOUSWN QERAPEUTIKON, 242)
  • ὅταν γὰρ τηκομένη σὰρξ ἀνάπαλιν εἰσ τὰσ φλέβασ τὴν τηκεδόνα ἐξιῇ, τότε μετὰ πνεύματοσ αἷμα πολύ τε καὶ παντοδαπὸν ἐν ταῖσ φλεψὶ χρώμασι καὶ πικρότησι ποικιλλόμενον, ἔτι δὲ ὀξείαισ καὶ ἁλμυραῖσ δυνάμεσι, χολὰσ καὶ ἰχῶρασ καὶ φλέγματα παντοῖα ἴσχει· (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 429:2)
  • εἰ καὶ ὑπὸ χθονὶ κεῖται, ὅμωσ ἔτι καὶ κατὰ πίσσαν τοῦ μιαρογκώσσου χεύατε Παρθενίου, οὕνεκα Πιερίδεσσιν ἐνήμεσε μυρία κεῖνα φλέγματα καὶ μυσαρῶν ἀπλυσίην ἐλέγων. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 3771)

Synonyms

  1. flame

  2. inflammation

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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