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κάρδαμον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: κάρδαμον κάρδαμου

Structure: καρδαμ (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Sense

  1. cress, its seed, cresses, sharp and stinging

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative κάρδαμον καρδάμω κάρδαμα
Genitive καρδάμου καρδάμοιν καρδάμων
Dative καρδάμῳ καρδάμοιν καρδάμοις
Accusative κάρδαμον καρδάμω κάρδαμα
Vocative κάρδαμον καρδάμω κάρδαμα

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

  • οἰκείασ, ἀναστάντεσ ἄρτον λιτὸν ἐπὶ τυρῷ καὶ καρδάμῳ χαίρουσι καὶ ἀσμενίζουσιν ἐσθίοντεσ; (Plutarch, De virtute et vitio, chapter, section 4 4:1)
  • ἢν δὲ καταπίνειν δύνωνται, διδόναι τοῦδε τοῦ φαρμάκου· καρδαμώ μου μέροσ ἕν, χαλκοῦ κερ. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., ARETAIOU KAPPADOKOU OCEWN NOUSWN QERAPEUTIKON, 218)

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

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