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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

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

  • ἀστάφιδοσ, ἁλῶν, σιραίου, σιλφίου, τυροῦ, θύμου, σησάμου, νίτρου, κυμίνου, ῥοῦ, μέλιτοσ, ὀριγάνου, βοτανίων, ὄξουσ, ἐλαῶν, εἰσ ἀβυρτάκην χλόησ, καππάριδοσ, ᾠῶν, ταρίχουσ, καρδάμων, θρίων, ὀποῦ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 77 1:8)
  • πρὸσ ἐμαυτὸν ἐνθυμούμενοσ, νὴ τοὺσ θεούσ, ὅσῳ διαφέρει σῦκα καρδάμων, σὺ δὲ Παύσωνι φὴσ τὸ δεῖνα προσλελαληκέναι; (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 742)

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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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