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παραγκάλισμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: παραγκάλισμα παραγκάλισματος

Structure: παραγκαλισματ (Stem)

Etym.: a)gkali/zomai

Sense

  1. that which is taken into the arms, a beloved one

Examples

  • μή νύν ποτ’, ὦ παῖ, τὰσ φρένασ ὑφ’ ἡδονῆσ γυναικὸσ οὕνεκ’ ἐκβάλῃσ, εἰδὼσ ὅτι ψυχρὸν παραγκάλισμα τοῦτο γίγνεται, γυνὴ κακὴ ξύνευνοσ ἐν δόμοισ. (Sophocles, Antigone, episode9)

Synonyms

  1. that which is taken into the arms

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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