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λοχισμός

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: λοχισμός λοχισμοῦ

Structure: λοχισμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: loxi/zw

Sense

  1. a placing in ambush

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative λοχισμός λοχισμώ λοχισμοί
Genitive λοχισμοῦ λοχισμοῖν λοχισμῶν
Dative λοχισμῷ λοχισμοῖν λοχισμοῖς
Accusative λοχισμόν λοχισμώ λοχισμούς
Vocative λοχισμέ λοχισμώ λοχισμοί

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

  • ἐν δὲ τῇ Κρήτῃ συνεπολέμει τοῖσ Γορτυνίοισ, οὐχ ὡσ Πελοποννήσιοσ ἀνὴρ καὶ Ἀρκὰσ ἁπλοῦν τινα καὶ γενναῖον πόλεμον, ἀλλὰ τὸ Κρητικὸν ἦθοσ ἐνδὺσ καὶ τοῖσ ἐκείνων σοφίσμασι καὶ δόλοισ κλωπείαισ τε καὶ λοχισμοῖσ χρώμενοσ ἐπ’ αὐτούσ ταχὺ παῖδασ ἀπέδειξεν ἀνόητα καὶ κενὰ πρὸσ ἐμπειρίαν ἀληθινὴν πανουργοῦντασ. (Plutarch, Philopoemen, chapter 13 6:1)

Synonyms

  1. a placing in ambush

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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