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καταρρώξ

Third declension Noun; Masc/Fem Transliteration:

Principal Part: καταρρώξ καταρρωγος

Structure: καταρρωγ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: katarrh/gnumi

Sense

  1. jagged, broken

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

  • ὦ λιμένεσ, ὦ προβλῆτεσ, ὦ ξυνουσίαι θηρῶν ὀρείων, ὦ καταρρῶγεσ πέτραι, ὑμῖν τάδ’, οὐ γὰρ ἄλλον οἶδ’ ὅτῳ λέγω, ἀνακλαίομαι παροῦσι τοῖσ εἰωθόσιν, οἷ’ ἔργ’ ὁ παῖσ μ’ ἔδρασεν οὑξ Ἀχιλλέωσ· (Sophocles, Philoctetes, episode 2:8)

Similar forms

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

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