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κλύσμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: κλύσμα κλύσματος

Structure: κλυσματ (Stem)

Etym.: klu/zw

Sense

  1. a liquid used for washing out, a clyster, drench
  2. a place washed by the waves, the sea-beach

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

  • Ὁκόσα μὲν ὦν ὡσ χρονίῃ ἐστὶν ἰητήρια ἐν τοῖσι χρονίοισι λελέξεται· ὁκόσα δὲ ἐσ τὸ τάχοσ τοῦ ὀλέθρου πρηκτέα, τῶνδε τὰ πλεῦνα μὲν ἐπὶ τοῖσι ἀποπληκτικοῖσι λέλεκται, φλεβοτομίη , κλύσματα, χρίσιεσ, σικύη. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., ARETAIOU KAPPADOKOU OCEWN NOUSWN QERAPEUTIKON, 209)

Synonyms

  1. a place washed by the waves

Related

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

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