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Λύσις

Λύσις

See also: λύσις

Ancient Greek

Proper noun

Λύσις (Lúsis) m (genitive Λύσιδος); third declension

  1. Lysis

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: Λύσις (Lýsis); Λύσιδας (Lýsidas)
  • Italian: Liside
  • Latin: Lysis
  • Sicilian: Lisidi

References

  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,016

λύσις

λύσις

See also: Λύσις

Ancient Greek

Noun

λύσις (lúsis) f (genitive λύσεως); third declension

  1. loosing, releasing, ransoming
  2. deliverance from guilt by expiatory rites
  3. redemption of mortgage or pledge
  4. parting
  5. emptying, evacuation
  6. remission of fever

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