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λιγνῡ́ς

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λιγνῡ́ς λιγνύος

Structure: λιγνυ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. thick smoke mixed with flame, murky fire (such as is made by burning resinous substances)
  2. Strabo, Geography 6.2.11
  3. soot

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

  • πολλαῖσ δ’ ἡμέραισ ὕστερον ὁρᾶσθαι πηλὸν ἐπανθοῦντα τῇ θαλάττῃ, πολλαχοῦ δὲ καὶ φλόγασ ἐκπιπτούσασ καὶ καπνοὺσ καὶ λιγνύασ, ὕστερον δὲ παγῆναι καὶ γενέσθαι τοῖσ μυλίταισ λίθοισ ἐοικότα τὸν πάγον· (Strabo, Geography, Book 6, chapter 2 22:11)

Synonyms

  1. Strabo

  2. soot

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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