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κνισμός

Second declension Noun; Transliteration:

Principal Part: κνισμός κνισμοῦ

Structure: κνισμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. an itching of the skin, tickling

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative κνισμός κνισμώ κνισμοί
Genitive κνισμοῦ κνισμοῖν κνισμῶν
Dative κνισμῷ κνισμοῖν κνισμοῖς
Accusative κνισμόν κνισμώ κνισμούς
Vocative κνισμέ κνισμώ κνισμοί

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

  • "κῶμοσ, βουκολισμόσ, γίγγρασ, τετράκωμοσ, ἐπίφαλλοσ, χορεῖοσ, καλλίνικοσ, πολεμικόν, ἡδύκωμοσ, σικιννοτύρβη, θυροκοπικόν τὸ δ’ αὐτὸ καὶ κρουσίθυρον, κνισμόσ, μόθων. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 9 3:3)
  • τάδ’ ἐστὶ κνισμὸσ καὶ φιλημάτων ψόφοσ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 75 1:2)

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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