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ἰσχύς

ἰσχύς

Ancient Greek

Noun

ἰσχῡ́ς (iskhū́s) m (genitive ἰσχῠ́ος); third declension

  1. strength, power, might

Inflection

Descendants

References

  • 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, page 603
  • Gamkrelidze, Th. V.; Ivanov, V. V. (1995) Indo-European and the Indo-Europeans. A Reconstruction and Historical Analysis of a Proto-Language and Proto-Culture. Part I: The Text (Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs; 80), Berlin, New York: Mouton de Gruyter, page 800
  • ἰσχύς in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press