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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

  • οἱ παροξυσμοὶ τοῖσι πλείστοισιν ἐν ἀρτίῃσι, περὶ δὲ τοὺσ παροξυσμοὺσ λήθη καὶ ἄφεσισ καὶ ἀφωνίη. (Hippocrates, Hippocrates Collected Works I, EPIDHMIWN A, 188)
  • ἄκρεά τε τούτοισιν αἰεὶ μὲν ψυχρότερα ποδῶν καὶ χειρῶν, πολὺ δὲ περὶ τοὺσ παροξυσμοὺσ μάλιστα‧ πάλιν τε βραδέωσ καὶ οὐ καλῶσ ἀνεθερμαίνοντο καὶ πάλιν κατενόεον καὶ διελέγοντο. (Hippocrates, Hippocrates Collected Works I, EPIDHMIWN A, 189)
  • ἀγαθὸν δὲ ξυμφωνέειν καὶ τὸν πυρετὸν, καὶ τὴν παραφορὴν, ἔσ τε τοὺσ παροξυσμοὺσ καὶ τὰσ ἐπανέσιασ. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., ARETAIOU KAPPADOKOU OCEWN NOUSWN QERAPEUTIKON, 17)
  • τροφῇσίτε ὦν τελέωσ λεπτῇσι, εὐπέπτοισι χρέεσθαι· καὶ τῇ εὐκαιρίῃ προσεκτέον νῦν μᾶλλον· καὶ τοὺσ παροξυσμοὺσ ὑποστέλλεσθαι ἐσ πᾶσαν ἰητρείην, καὶ τὸ ξύμπαν τοῖσι πυρετοῖσι προσκέεσθαι χρή. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., ARETAIOU KAPPADOKOU OCEWN NOUSWN QERAPEUTIKON, 186)
  • ἐσ δὲ τοὺσ παροξυσμοὺσ τῶν ἄρθρων τάδε χρὴ πρήσσειν. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., ARETAIOU KAPPADOKOU XRONIWN NOUSWN QERAPEUTIKON, 75)

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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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