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πέσος

Third declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: πέσος πέσεος

Structure: πεσο (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: = ptw=ma II, pl. pe/sea Eur.

Sense

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

  • ὡσ σκότῳ κἂν αἰσχρὰ πράσσῃσ, οὔποτ’ αἰσχύνῃ πεσεῖ. (Sophocles, Trachiniae, episode 1:7)
  • οὐ γὰρ ἔσθ’ ὅπωσ πόλιν κείνην ἐρείψεισ, ἀλλὰ πρόσθεν αἵματι πεσεῖ μιανθεὶσ χὼ σύναιμοσ ἐξ ἴσου. (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, episode 2:11)

Related

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

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