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λειχήν

Third declension Noun; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λειχήν λειχῆνος

Structure: λειχην (Stem)

Sense

  1. a tree-moss, lichen, a lichenlike eruption, canker, scurvy, blight

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

  • καὶ γὰρ καὶ τοῖσι κακοχύμοισι ἱερείοισι τὰ κρέα χαλάζησ ἐστὶ ἔμπλεα· ἢν δὲ πολλὸν αἴρηταί τι ἀπὸ τῶν ἔνδοθεν, ἡ πάθη καὶ ἐπὶ τοῖσι ἄκροισι φαίνηται, λειχῆνεσ ἐπὶ τοῖσι ἄκροισι δακτύλοισι , γούνασι κνησμοὶ, καὶ τῶν κνησμῶν ἅπτονται μεθ’ ἡδονῆσ· ἀμπίσχει δὲ ὁ λειχὴν καὶ γένειόν κοτε ἐν κύκλῳ· ἐρεύθει δὲ καὶ μῆλα ξὺν ὄγκῳ οὐ κάρτα μεγάλῳ· ὀττίεσ ἀχλυώδεεσ, χαλκώδεεσ · ὀφρύεσ προβλῆτεσ, παχεῖαι , ψιλαὶ, βρίθουσαι κάτω, μεσοφρύων ξυνηγμένων ὀχθώδεεσ· χρῶμα πελιδνὸν ἢ μέλαν. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., , 377)
  • Τοῦ μὲν γὰρ ἦροσ, τὰ μανικὰ, καὶ τὰ μελαγχολικὰ, καὶ τὰ ἐπιληπτικὰ, καὶ αἵματοσ Ῥύσιεσ, καὶ κυνάγχαι, καὶ κόρυζαι, καὶ βράγχοι, καὶ βῆχεσ, καὶ λέπραι, καὶ λειχῆνεσ, καὶ ἀλφοὶ, καὶ ἐξανθήσιεσ ἑλκώδεεσ πλεῖσται, καὶ φύματα, καὶ ἀρθριτικά. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., AFORISMOI., 31.21)

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

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