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καχεξία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: καχεξία

Structure: καχεξι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: e(/cis

Sense

  1. a bad habit of body

Declension

First 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

  • Τοῖσι δὲ πρεσβύτῃσι, δύσπνοιαι, κατάῤῬοοι βηχώδεεσ, στραγγουρίαι, δυσουρίαι, ἄρθρων πόνοι, νεφρίτιδεσ, ἴλιγγοι, ἀποπληξίαι, καχεξίαι, ξυσμοὶ τοῦ σώματοσ ὅλου, ἀγρυπνίαι, κοιλίησ καὶ ὀφθαλμῶν καὶ Ῥινῶν ὑγρότητεσ, ἀμβλυωπίαι, γλαυκώσιεσ, βαρυηκοί̈αι. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., AFORISMOI., 31.31)

Synonyms

  1. a bad habit of body

Related

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

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