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ὀλόφυρσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀλόφυρσις ὀλόφυρσεως

Structure: ὀλοφυρσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: = o)lofurmo/s, Thuc.

Sense

  1. lamentations for

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

  • καὶ μαθὼν ὁ δῆμοσ αὖθισ ἠθροίζετο καὶ παρεκάλει σὺν ὀλοφύρσει τὸν Καίσαρα πέμψαι Λίβωνι πίστιν, πρεσβεύειν ἐθέλοντι πρὸσ αὐτὸν ὑπὲρ εἰρήνησ. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 5, chapter 8 3:5)

Synonyms

  1. lamentations for

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

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