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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

  • λουτρὰ δὲ ταῖσ γυναιξὶν ἀμπεχομέναισ ἐνδύματα, καθάπερ τοῖσ ἀνδράσιν ἐν περιζώματι. (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 209:3)
  • καὶ δὴ καὶ γελῶντα ἁλέσθαι γυμνὸν λίπ’ ἀληλιμμένον ἐν περιζώματι ἐπὶ τὴν πυράν· (Strabo, Geography, book 15, chapter 1 145:9)

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