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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

lamentations for

Declension

Third declension

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὀλόφυρσις	ὀλοφύρσει	ὀλοφύρσεις
Genitive	ὀλοφύρσεως	ὀλοφύρσοιν	ὀλοφύρσεων
Dative	ὀλοφύρσει	ὀλοφύρσοιν	ὀλοφύρσεσιν*
Accusative	ὀλόφυρσιν	ὀλοφύρσει	ὀλοφύρσεις
Vocative	ὀλόφυρσι	ὀλοφύρσει	ὀλοφύρσεις

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

Πλημμυρίου ἡ ἐν τῇ ἑβδόμῃ βύβλῳ καὶ ἡ ὀλόφυρσισ ἣν ἐν τῇ πρώτῃ βύβλῳ τέθηκεν ἐν δημηγορίᾳ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Thucydidis idiomatibus (epistula ad Ammaeum), chapter 5 1:1)
τὸ γὰρ ἀποτειχίσαι καὶ τὸ ὀλοφύρασθαι ῥηματικὰ ὄντα ὀνοματικῶσ ἐσχημάτικεν ἀποτείχισιν καὶ ὀλόφυρσιν. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Thucydidis idiomatibus (epistula ad Ammaeum), chapter 5 1:2)
χαριζόμεθα τὸ ποθεῖν καὶ τὸ τιμᾶν καὶ τὸ μεμνῆσθαι τῶν ἀπογενομένων, ἡ δὲ θρήνων ἄπληστοσ ἐπιθυμία καὶ πρὸσ ὀλοφύρσεισ ἐξάγουσα καὶ κοπετοὺσ αἰσχρὰ μὲν οὐχ ἧττον τῆσ περὶ τὰσ ἡδονὰσ ἀκρασίασ, λόγῳ δὲ συγγνώμησ ἔτυχεν, ὅτι τὸ λυπηρὸν αὐτῆσ καὶ πικρὸν ἀντὶ τοῦ τερπνοῦ τῷ αἰσχρῷ πρόσεστι. (Plutarch, Consolatio ad uxorem, section 4 5:1)
ταῦτα τῆσ προκοπῆσ ἀπαυγασμούσ τινασ εἶναι λέγουσιν, οἴστρουσ δὲ καὶ πτοίασ καὶ φυγὰσ ἀγεννεῖσ καὶ παιδικὰσ περιχαρείασ καὶ ὀλοφύρσεισ ἐνυπνίων οἰκτρῶν καὶ ἀλλοκότων ῥαχίαισ τέ τισι καὶ σάλοισ ἐοικέναι, ψυχῆσ οὔπω τὸ κοσμοῦν ἐχούσησ οἰκεῖον, ἀλλὰ πλαττομένησ ἔτι· (Plutarch, Quomodo quis suos in virtute sentiat profectus, chapter, section 12 13:1)
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

lamentations for
- οἴκτισμα (lamentation)
- οἰκτισμός (lamentation)
- ὀλοφυρμός (lamentation)
- ποτνιασμός (lamentation)
- κομμός (a wild lament)
- πένθημα (lamentation, mourning)
- θρηνῳδίᾱ (lamentation, mourning)
- ὀδυρμός (a complaining, lamentation)
- θρήνημα (a lament, dirge)

Similar forms

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

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