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ψιθύρισμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: ψιθύρισμα ψιθύρισματος

Structure: ψιθυρισματ (Stem)

Etym.: from yiquri/zw

Sense

  1. a whispering, rustling

Declension

Third 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

  • κεῖνοσ δ’ αὖ δολίοισ ψιθυρίσμασιν ἤχθετο κούρῳ, ἦγε δ’ ἐσ ὀφθαλμοὺσ λαμπάδα παιδολέτιν, ὁ δ ἔχει Πολυμήδην καὶ Κλυτίον τοὺσ υἱοὺσ Φινέωσ τοῦ Θρᾳκόσ, οἵτινεσ τὴν Φρυγίαν γυναῖκα τοῦ πατρὸσ ἐφόνευσαν, ὅτι τῇ μητρὶ αὐτῶν Κλεοπάτρᾳ, αὐτὴν ἐπεισῆγεν. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 3, chapter 3 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. a whispering

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

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