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φθίσις?

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration: phthisis

Principal Part: φθίσις φθίσεως

Structure: φθισι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. decline, decay
  2. atrophy
  3. consumption (disease)
  4. waning of the moon
  5. contraction of the eye

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

  • οὐ γὰρ ἐνδείᾳ δήπου τῆς ἐπιρρεούσης ὑγρότητος, ὡς ἔνιαι τῶν ἀτροφιῶν τε καὶ φθίσεων, ἡ τοῦ τοιούτου γένεσις ὑδέρου συντελεῖται. (Galen, On the Natural Faculties., , section 117)

Synonyms

  1. consumption

  2. waning of the moon

  3. contraction of the eye

Related

명사

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동사

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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