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ὠθισμός

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὠθισμός ὠθισμοῦ

Structure: ὠθισμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from w)qi/zomai

Sense

  1. a thrusting, pushing
  2. a justling, struggling, a hot dispute

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

  • καὶ ἦν πολλὴ μὲν ἔργων ἀκοσμία, πολλὴ δὲ λόγων ὕβρισ παρ’ ἀμφοῖν, ὠθισμοί τε καὶ χειρῶν ἐπιβολαί. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books VII-IX, book 7, chapter 35 6:4)
  • καὶ μετὰ τοῦτο λόγοι τ’ ἀσχήμονεσ ἐγένοντο εἰσ ἀλλήλουσ καὶ καταβοαὶ καὶ σωμάτων ὠθισμοί· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books VII-IX, book 9, chapter 48 3:1)

Related

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

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