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περίζωμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: περίζωμα περιζώματος

Structure: περιζωματ (Stem)

Sense

  1. A loincloth worn around the waist

Declension

Third 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

  • καὶ διηνοίχθησαν οἱ ὀφθαλμοὶ τῶν δύο, καὶ ἔγνωσαν ὅτι γυμνοὶ ἦσαν, καὶ ἔρραψαν φύλλα συκῆσ καὶ ἐποίησαν ἑαυτοῖσ περιζώματα. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 3:7)
  • σινδόνασ ἐποίησε καὶ ἀπέδοτο τοῖσ Φοίνιξι, περιζώματα δὲ τοῖσ Χαναναίοισ. (Septuagint, Liber Proverbiorum 29:41)
  • τοῖσ δ’ εἰσ Σατύρουσ περιζώματα καὶ δοραὶ τράγων καὶ ὀρθότριχεσ ἐπὶ ταῖσ κεφαλαῖσ φόβαι καὶ ὅσα τούτοισ ὅμοια. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books VII-IX, book 7, chapter 72 17:2)

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