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καταυγασμός

Second declension Noun; Transliteration:

Principal Part: καταυγασμός καταυγασμοῦ

Structure: καταυγασμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from katauga/zw

Sense

  1. a shining brightly

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

  • ὁ γὰρ πρῶτοσ σαφέστατόν τε πάντων καὶ θαρραλεώτατον περὶ σελήνησ καταυγασμῶν καὶ σκιᾶσ λόγον εἰσ γραφὴν καταθέμενοσ Ἀναξαγόρασ οὔτ’ αὐτὸσ ἦν παλαιὸσ οὔτε ὁ λόγοσ ἔνδοξοσ, ἀλλ’ ἀπόρρητοσ ἔτι καὶ δι’ ὀλίγων καὶ μετ’ εὐλαβείασ τινὸσ ἢ πίστεωσ βαδίζων. (Plutarch, , chapter 23 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. a shining brightly

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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