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φρυγανισμός

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: φρυγανισμός φρυγανισμοῦ

Structure: φρυγανισμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from frugani/zomai

Sense

  1. a gathering of dry sticks for fuel, a collecting firewood

Declension

Second 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

  • ὅσοι γοῦν λαχανείασ ἕνεκεν ἢ φρυγανισμοῦ προεληλύθεσαν ἔξω πυλῶν ἀνόπλουσ καὶ γέροντασ συλλαμβάνων ᾐκίζετο καὶ διέφθειρεν, δι’ ὑπερβολὴν ἀγανακτήσεωσ μονονουχὶ καὶ νεκρῶν γευόμενοσ τῶν σωμάτων. (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 612:1)

Synonyms

  1. a gathering of dry sticks for fuel

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

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