λιμός
Appearance
Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]May be connected with λοιμός (loimós, “plague”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /liː.mós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /liˈmos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /liˈmos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /liˈmos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /liˈmos/
Noun
[edit]λῑμός • (līmós) m or f (genitive λῑμοῦ); second declension
- famine, hunger, starvation
- Synonym: πεῖνα (peîna)
Declension
[edit]Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ, ἡ λῑμός ho, hē līmós |
τὼ λῑμώ tṑ līmṓ |
οἱ, αἱ λῑμοί hoi, hai līmoí | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ, τῆς λῑμοῦ toû, tês līmoû |
τοῖν λῑμοῖν toîn līmoîn |
τῶν λῑμῶν tôn līmôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ, τῇ λῑμῷ tôi, têi līmôi |
τοῖν λῑμοῖν toîn līmoîn |
τοῖς, ταῖς λῑμοῖς toîs, taîs līmoîs | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν, τὴν λῑμόν tòn, tḕn līmón |
τὼ λῑμώ tṑ līmṓ |
τοὺς, τᾱ̀ς λῑμούς toùs, tā̀s līmoús | ||||||||||
Vocative | λῑμέ līmé |
λῑμώ līmṓ |
λῑμοί līmoí | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “λιμός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “λιμός”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “λιμός”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- λιμός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- λιμός in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “λιμός”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- G3042 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- deprivation idem, page 213.
- famine idem, page 305.
- hunger idem, page 410.
- pang idem, page 591.
- privation idem, page 642.
- starvation idem, page 812.
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learnedly, borrowed from Ancient Greek λιμός (limós, “hunger, famine”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]λιμός • (limós) m (plural λιμοί)
Declension
[edit]singular | plural | |
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nominative | λιμός (limós) | λιμοί (limoí) |
genitive | λιμού (limoú) | λιμών (limón) |
accusative | λιμό (limó) | λιμούς (limoús) |
vocative | λιμέ (limé) | λιμοί (limoí) |
Synonyms
[edit]- πείνα f (peína, “hunger”)
See also
[edit]- λιμό n (limó, “a lower rank playing card”)
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