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λήμη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λήμη

Structure: λημ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. a humour that gathers in the corner of the eye, gum, rheum, eyesore, that dim the eyes

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

  • ἐχρῆν γὰρ τὸ πρᾶγμα ἑξῆσ πωσ γίνεσθαι, τὸν πρεσβύτερον πρότερον καὶ μετὰ τοῦτον ὅστισ καὶ τῇ ἡλικίᾳ μετ̓ αὐτόν, ἀναστρέφεσθαι δὲ μηδαμῶσ, μηδὲ ζῆν μὲν τὸν ὑπέργηρων ὀδόντασ τρεῖσ ἔτι λοιποὺσ ἔχοντα, μόγισ ὁρῶντα, οἰκέταισ τέτταρσιν ἐπικεκυφότα, κορύζησ μὲν τὴν ῥῖνα, λήμησ δὲ τοὺσ ὀφθαλμοὺσ μεστὸν ὄντα, οὐδὲν ἔτι ἡδὺ εἰδότα, ἔμψυχόν τινα τάφον ὑπὸ τῶν νέων καταγελώμενον, ἀποθνήσκειν δὲ καλλίστουσ καὶ ἐρρωμενεστάτουσ νεανίσκουσ· (Lucian, Dialogi mortuorum, 3:2)

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

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