Ancient Greek-English Dictionary

λύσιμος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: λύσιμος λύσιμον

Structure: λυσιμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. able to loose or relieve
  2. that can be redeemed, redeemable

Declension

First/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

  • τοιοῦτόν τι καὶ Καλλισθένησ ἐν ταῖσ Ἑλληνικαῖσ φησιν, ὡσ Ἀρκάδων πολιορκούντων Κρῶμνον πολίχνιον δ’ ἐστὶν ἱδρυμένον πλησίον Μεγάλησ πόλεωσ Ἱππόδαμοσ ὁ Λάκων εἷσ ὢν τῶν πολιορκουμένων διεκελεύετο τῷ παρὰ Λακεδαιμονίων πρὸσ αὐτοὺσ ἥκοντι κήρυκι, δηλῶν ἐν αἰνιγμῷ τὴν περὶ αὐτοὺσ κατάστασιν, ἀπαγγέλλειν τῇ μητρὶ λύεσθαι τὸ γύναιον δέχ’ ἡμερῶν τὸ ἐν Ἀπολλωνίῳ δεδεμένον, ὡσ οὐκ ἔτι λύσιμον ἐσόμενον ἐὰν αὗται παρέλθωσι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 75 2:1)

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

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