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σπανοσιτία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: σπανοσιτία

Structure: σπανοσιτι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: si=tos

Sense

  1. lack of corn or food

Declension

First 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

  • φοβούμενοσ δὲ τήν τε ἀλιμενότητα τῆσ χώρασ καὶ τὰ τῆσ βοηθείασ καὶ τὴν σπανοσιτίαν, ταχύ τε ἀνέστρεψε καὶ ἀποπλέων ὡρμίσθη τῆσ Κυθηρίασ εἰσ Φοινικοῦντα. (Xenophon, Hellenica, , chapter 8 8:4)

Synonyms

  1. lack of corn or food

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

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