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κάχρυς

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: κάχρυς κάχρυος

Structure: καχρυ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. parched barley

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

  • ἠδὲ ἀνακαλέσασθαι τῶν ἄκρων τὴν θέρμην γλευκίνῳ ἢ σικυωνίῳ λίπαϊ ξὺν πεπέρεϊ, καὶ τῷ καστορίῳ, καὶ νίτρῳ, καὶ κάχρυ, κηροῦ σμικρὸν ἐντήκοντα, ὡσ ποθίζῃ τὸ χρῖσμα· καὶ διὰ τῆσ λιμνήστιδοσ, ἠδ’ εὐφορβίου, καὶ δάφνησ τοῦ καρποῦ ἀλείμματι , ἐπανάκλη σι ν θέρμησ ποιέεσθα ι. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., ARETAIOU KAPPADOKOU OCEWN NOUSWN QERAPEUTIKON, 177)

Synonyms

  1. parched barley

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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