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νῆστις

Third declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: νῆστις νῆστιος

Structure: νηστι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: nh-, e)sqi/w

Sense

  1. not eating, fasting, hungry
  2. hungry, of hunger
  3. causing hunger, starving

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

  • τὰ δὲ ἀπὸ τῆσ νήστιοσ κατακορέα μᾶλλον, κροκοειδέα , κακώδεα · τὰ δὲ καὶ ξὺν τῇ τροφῇ λελυμέν ῃ μὲν, ἀλλὰ τρηχείῃ, ἄλλοτε κάκοδμόν ἐστι, τὰ δὲ ἕλκεα σηπεδώνεα ἄλλοτε δὲ ἴσχει, ὡσ ἀπὸ σκυβάλων μοῦνον τὴν ὀσμήν· ἀπὸ δὲ τῶν κάτω ἐπὶ τοῖσι ἕλκεσι, ὑδατώδεα, λεπτὰ, ἄνοσμα · ἢν δὲ ἐπὶ μᾶλλον βαθέα, ἰχωροειδέα , ὑπέρυθρα, οἰνώδεα, ἢ ὅκωσ κρεῶν πλύμα. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., , 203)

Synonyms

  1. causing hunger

Related

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

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