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ψῆξις

Third declension Noun; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ψῆξις ψῆξεως

Structure: ψηξι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: yh/xw

Sense

  1. a rubbing down, currying

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ψῆξις ψήξει ψήξεις
Genitive ψήξεως ψήξοιν ψήξεων
Dative ψήξει ψήξοιν ψήξεσιν*
Accusative ψῆξιν ψήξει ψήξεις
Vocative ψῆξι ψήξει ψήξεις

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

  • εἰδέναι δὲ χρὴ τὸν ἱπποκόμον καὶ τὸν κημὸν περιτιθέναι τῷ ἵππῳ, καὶ ὅταν ἐπὶ ψῆξιν καὶ ὅταν ἐπὶ καλίστραν ἐξάγῃ. (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 5 4:1)

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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