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μίασμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μίασμα μιάσματος

Structure: μιασματ (Stem)

Etym.: miai/nw

Sense

  1. pollution, defilement
  2. shameful action, crime

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

  • Ἆπισ γὰρ ἐλθὼν ἐκ πέρασ Ναυπακτίασ ἰατρόμαντισ παῖσ Ἀπόλλωνοσ χθόνα τήνδ’ ἐκκαθαίρει κνωδάλων βροτοφθόρων, τὰ δὴ παλαιῶν αἱμάτων μιάσμασιν χρανθεῖσ’ ἀνῆκε γαῖα μηνιταῖ’ ἄχη δρακονθόμιλον δυσμενῆ ξυνοικίαν. (Aeschylus, Suppliant Women, episode 4:2)

Synonyms

  1. pollution

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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