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λοιμός

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λοιμός λοιμοῦ

Structure: λοιμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. plague, pestilence, any deadly infectious disorder, (of person) a plague, a pest

Declension

Second 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

  • ἀντὶ τούτου ἰδοὺ ἐγὼ ἐπάγω ἐπὶ σὲ ἀλλοτρίουσ λοιμοὺσ ἀπὸ ἐθνῶν, καὶ ἐκκενώσουσι τὰσ μαχαίρασ αὐτῶν ἐπὶ σὲ καὶ ἐπὶ τὸ κάλλοσ τῆσ ἐπιστήμησ σου καὶ στρώσουσι τὸ κάλλοσ σου εἰσ ἀπώλειαν. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ezechielis 28:7)
  • ὁ δ’ ὡσ ἅπαξ τῶν ἐν Ἰταλίᾳ πραγμάτων ἐλάβετο, μείζω ἀεὶ προσεπενόει καὶ πάντοσε τῆσ Ῥωμαίων ἀρχῆσ ἔπεμπε χρησμολόγουσ, ταῖσ πόλεσι προλέγων λοιμοὺσ καὶ πυρκαϊὰσ φυλάσσεσθαι καὶ σεισμούσ· (Lucian, Alexander, (no name) 36:1)
  • ἀλλ’ ὥσπερ Ἡρακλῆσ Οἰχαλίαν ἐπολιόρκει διὰ παρθένον, οὕτωσ ἰσχυροὶ καὶ βίαιοι δαίμονεσ ἐξαιτούμενοι ψυχὴν ἀνθρωπίνην περιεχομένην σώματι λοιμούσ τε πόλεσι καὶ γῆσ ἀφορίασ ἐπάγουσι καὶ πολέμουσ καὶ στάσεισ ταράττουσιν, ἄχρι οὗ λάβωσι καὶ τύχωσιν οὖ ἐρῶσιν. (Plutarch, De defectu oraculorum, section 144)
  • "ὄχλων δὲ θυμοὺσ καὶ λῃστῶν ὠμότητασ καὶ κληρονόμων ἀδικίασ, ἔτι δὲ λοιμοὺσ; (Plutarch, Non posse suaviter vivi secundum Epicurum, section 611)

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