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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

  • Ἢν δὲ πλησίον ἤδη ᾖ τοῦ παροξυσμοῦ, κύκλῳ μαρμαρυγαὶ πρὸ τῆσ ὄψιοσ πορφυρέων ἢ μελάνων, ἢ πάντων ὁμοῦ συμμεμιγμένων, ὡσ δοκέειν τὴν ἐν οὐρανῷ τετανύσθαι ἶριν. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., , 3)
  • ἀτερπὴσ μὲν ἡ τοῦ παροξυσμοῦ θέη, αἰσχρὴ δὲ καὶ ἡ ἀπόλειψισ αὐτέου, ἐπὶ ἀφόδῳ καὶ οὔροισι καὶ αὐτομάτῳ κοιλίῃ. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., , 27)
  • καιρὸσ δὲ πᾶσ τέγξιοσ, πλὴν τῆσ ἐσβολῆσ τοῦ παροξυσμοῦ · ἀραιοτέρη δὲ ἐν τῇ ἀναβάσι · πάντων δὲ μάλιστα ἐν ἀκμῇ· ᾗ δ’ ἂν ἐκμαίνωνται, τῇδε μάλιστα τέγγειν ψυχρῷ, καὶ ψυχομέν ῳ ἐπὶ μᾶλλον θέρεοσ ὡρ́ῃ· χειμῶνοσ δὲ χλιαρῷ. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., ARETAIOU KAPPADOKOU OCEWN NOUSWN QERAPEUTIKON, 47)
  • τάδε μὲν ὦν ἐσ τὴν τοῦ παροξυσμοῦ παρηγορίην, καὶ σκέδασιν τοῦ ζοφώδεοσ. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., ARETAIOU KAPPADOKOU XRONIWN NOUSWN QERAPEUTIKON, 85)
  • Ὁκόσοισι κρίσισ γίνεται, τουτέοισιν ἡ νὺξ δύσφοροσ, ἡ πρὸ τοῦ παροξυσμοῦ, ἡ δὲ ἐπιοῦσα εὐφορωτέρη ὡσ ἐπὶ τὸ πουλύ. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., AFORISMOI., 54.13)

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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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