Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

περιπλευμονία

First declension Noun; Transliteration:

Principal Part: περιπλευμονία

Etym.: pleu/mwn

Sense

  1. inflammation of the lungs

Examples

  • ἀλλ’ οἱο͂ν εἴ τισ ἰατρὸσ ὤν, περιπλευμονίᾳ τοῦ ὑέοσ ἐχομένου ἢ ἄλλου τινὸσ καὶ δεομένου πιεῖν ἢ φαγεῖν δοῦναι, μὴ κάμπτοιτο ἀλλὰ καρτεροῖ; (Plato, Alcibiades 1, Alcibiades 2, Hipparchus, Lovers, Theages, Charmides, Laches, Lysis, 87:5)

Synonyms

  1. inflammation of the lungs

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

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