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γυμνότης

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: γυμνότης γυμνότες

Structure: γυμνοτη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: gumno/s

Sense

  1. nakedness

Examples

  • Ἐσ δὲ ταύτην, ἔξωθεν μὲν κατάπλασμα, κατάχρισμα, ἄλειμμα, γυμνότησ ὅλου καὶ μέρεοσ καὶ σκέπη ὅλου καὶ μέρεοσ, θερμασίη καὶ ψύξισ κατὰ τὸν αὐτὸν λόγον, καὶ στύψισ καὶ ἕλκωσισ καὶ δηγμὸσ καὶ λίπασμα‧ ἔνδοθεν δὲ τινά τε τῶν εἰρημένων, καὶ ἐπὶ τούτοισ αἰτίη ἄδηλοσ καὶ μέρει καὶ ὅλῳ, τινί τε καὶ οὔ τινι. (Hippocrates, Hippocrates Collected Works I, , xvi.1)
  • θλίψισ ἢ στενοχωρία ἢ διωγμὸσ ἢ λιμὸσ ἢ γυμνότησ ἢ κίνδυνοσ ἢ μάχαιρα; (PROS RWMAIOUS, chapter 1 243:1)

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

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