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παροξυσμός

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: παροξυσμός παροξυσμοῦ

Structure: παροξυσμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from parocu/_nw

Sense

  1. irritation, exasperation, a provoking

Declension

Second 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

  • ταῦθ’ εἷσ ἕκαστοσ εἰ πρὸσ αὑτὸν εἰπεῖν ἐθελήσειεν, οὐ δώσει χώραν τοῖσ παροξυσμοῖσ. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 10:10)

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

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