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θέλγητρον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: θέλγητρον θέλγητρου

Structure: θελγητρ (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: qe/lgw

Sense

  1. a charm or spell

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

  • Ἔχει τι θέλγητρον ἡδὺ καὶ μαλακώτερον ἐπάγει αὐτόν. (Lucian, Dialogi deorum, 9:2)
  • ὦ φίλον ὕπνου θέλγητρον, ἐπίκουρον νόσου, ὡσ ἡδύ μοι προσῆλθεσ ‐ ἐν δέοντί γε. (Euripides, episode3)

Synonyms

  1. a charm or spell

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

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