Ancient Greek

Noun

λῑμός • ‎(līmós) m, f ‎(genitive λῑμοῦ); second declension

1. famine, hunger

Declension

References

• 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’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, 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.

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λιμός ‎(limós, “hunger, famine”).

Noun

λιμός • ‎(limós) m ‎(plural λιμοί)

1. famine, starvation

Declension

Synonyms

• πείνα f ‎(peína, “hunger”)