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λυσσάς

Third declension Noun; Transliteration:

Principal Part: λυσσάς λυσσάδος

Structure: λυσσαδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. raging mad

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

  • εἰσ Ξενοφῶντοσ Σμυρναίου εἰκόνα αὐτὸν ὁρᾶν Ιὄβακχον ἐδόξαμεν, ἡνίκα Ληναῖσ ὁ πρέσβυσ νεαρῆσ ἦρχε χοροιμανίησ, καὶ Κάδμου τὰ πάρηβα χορεύματα, καὶ τὸν ἀφ’ ὕλησ ἄγγελον εὐιακῶν ἰχνελάτην θιάσων, καὶ τὴν εὐάζουσαν ἐν αἵματι παιδὸσ Ἀγαυὴν λυσσάδα. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 16, chapter 2891)

Synonyms

  1. raging mad

Related

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

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