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ῥοίζημα

Third declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: ῥοίζημα ῥοίζηματος

Structure: ῥοιζηματ (Stem)

Etym.: from r(oize/w

Sense

  1. a rushing, whirring noise or motion

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ῥοίζημα ῥοιζήματε ῥοιζήματα
Genitive ῥοιζήματος ῥοιζημάτοιν ῥοιζημάτων
Dative ῥοιζήματι ῥοιζημάτοιν ῥοιζήμασιν*
Accusative ῥοίζημα ῥοιζήματε ῥοιζήματα
Vocative ῥοίζημα ῥοιζήματε ῥοιζήματα

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 πρὸσ πάντα σπευδέτω καὶ ὡσ δυνατὸν ὁμοχρονείτω καὶ μεταπετέσθω ἀπ̓ Ἀρμενίασ μὲν εἰσ Μηδίαν, ἐκεῖθεν δὲ ῥοιζήματι ἑνὶ εἰσ Ἰβηρίαν, εἶτα εἰσ Ἰταλίαν, ὡσ μηδενὸσ καιροῦ ἀπολείποιτο. (Lucian, Quomodo historia conscribenda sit, chapter 50 1:3)
  • εἴ ποτε δὲ τραγικῷ ῥοιζήματι ῥήξατο φωνήν, αὐτῆσ Μελπομένησ βόμβον ἀπεπλάσατο· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 5, chapter 2222)

Synonyms

  1. a rushing

Similar forms

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

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