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Noun [Ancient Greek]

IPA: /loi̯.mós/, /lyˈmos/, /liˈmos/, /loi̯.mós/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /lyˈmos/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /lyˈmos/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /lyˈmos/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /liˈmos/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: Of unknown etymon. The forms λιμός (limós), λοιγός (loigós) have been considered as possibilities. Compare λύμη (lúmē), λύμα (lúma), λυμαίνομαι (lumaínomai) Etymology templates: {{unk|grc|Of unknown etymon.}} Of unknown etymon. Head templates: {{grc-noun|λοιμοῦ|m|second}} λοιμός • (loimós) m (genitive λοιμοῦ); second declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|λοιμός|οῦ}} Forms: loimós [romanization], λοιμοῦ [genitive], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], ὁ λοιμός [nominative, singular], τὼ λοιμώ [dual, nominative], οἱ λοιμοί [nominative, plural], τοῦ λοιμοῦ [genitive, singular], τοῖν λοιμοῖν [dual, genitive], τῶν λοιμῶν [genitive, plural], τῷ λοιμῷ [dative, singular], τοῖν λοιμοῖν [dative, dual], τοῖς λοιμοῖς [dative, plural], τὸν λοιμόν [accusative, singular], τὼ λοιμώ [accusative, dual], τοὺς λοιμούς [accusative, plural], λοιμέ [singular, vocative], λοιμώ [dual, vocative], λοιμοί [plural, vocative]
  1. plague, pestilence, any deadly infectious disorder
    Sense id: en-λοιμός-grc-noun-JBs9aWYH Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension, Ancient Greek second-declension nouns without gender specified, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 44 44 12 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension: 42 42 17 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek second-declension nouns without gender specified: 41 41 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 40 40 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 43 43 14
  2. plague, pestilence, any deadly infectious disorder
    (of person) a plague, a pest
    Sense id: en-λοιμός-grc-noun-DXNgkTe8 Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension, Ancient Greek second-declension nouns without gender specified, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 44 44 12 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension: 42 42 17 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek second-declension nouns without gender specified: 41 41 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 40 40 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 43 43 14
  3. (as adjective) pestilent
    Sense id: en-λοιμός-grc-noun-nyFafbVo Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension, Ancient Greek second-declension nouns without gender specified, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 44 44 12 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension: 42 42 17 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek second-declension nouns without gender specified: 41 41 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 40 40 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 43 43 14
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: ἐπιλοίμια (epiloímia), λοιμεύομαι (loimeúomai), λοίμη (loímē), λοιμικός (loimikós), λοίμιος (loímios), λοιμοποιός (loimopoiós), λοιμότης (loimótēs), λοιμοφόρος (loimophóros), λοιμώδης (loimṓdēs), λοιμώσσω (loimṓssō), προσπεπιλοιμώττω (prospepiloimṓttō)

Noun [Greek]

IPA: /liˈmos/
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek λοιμός (loimós). Etymology templates: {{lbor|el|grc|λοιμός}} Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek λοιμός (loimós) Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|||plural|λοιμοί|||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=|ts=}} λοιμός • (loimós) m (plural λοιμοί), {{el-noun|m|λοιμοί}} λοιμός • (loimós) m (plural λοιμοί) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun|λοιμός|λοιμοί|λοιμού|λοιμών|λοιμό|λοιμούς|λοιμέ|λοιμοί|note=}} Forms: loimós [romanization], λοιμοί [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], λοιμός [nominative, singular], λοιμοί [nominative, plural], λοιμού [genitive, singular], λοιμών [genitive, plural], λοιμό [accusative, singular], λοιμούς [accusative, plural], λοιμέ [singular, vocative], λοιμοί [plural, vocative]
  1. (medicine) epidemic, plague Categories (topical): Medicine Related terms: λοιμοκαθαρτήριο (loimokathartírio) (english: quarantine) [neuter], λοίμωξη (loímoxi) (english: infection) [feminine], λοιμώδης (loimódis) (english: infectious), ουρολοίμωξη (ouroloímoxi) [feminine]
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          "english": "Not many days after their arrival in Attica the plague first began to show itself among the Athenians. It was said that it had broken out in many places previously in the neighborhood of Lemnos and elsewhere; but a pestilence of such extent and mortality was nowhere remembered.\nEnglish translation: Thucydides. The Peloponnesian War. London, J. M. Dent; New York, E. P. Dutton. 1910\nThe \"Plague of Athens\" occurred in 430 BCE, second year of the Peloponnesian War, causing a breakdown of Athens' strength, probably one of the factors causing its defeat.",
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          "text": "καὶ ὄντων αὐτῶν οὐ πολλάς πω ἡμέρας ἐν τῇ Ἀττικῇ ἡ νόσος πρῶτον ἤρξατο γενέσθαι τοῖς Ἀθηναίοις, λεγόμενον μὲν καὶ πρότερον πολλαχόσε ἐγκατασκῆψαι καὶ περὶ Λῆμνον καὶ ἐν ἄλλοις χωρίοις, οὐ μέντοι τοσοῦτός γε λοιμὸς οὐδὲ φθορὰ οὕτως ἀνθρώπων οὐδαμοῦ ἐμνημονεύετο γενέσθαι."
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          "ref": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 1.61",
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          "english": "Not many days after their arrival in Attica the plague first began to show itself among the Athenians. It was said that it had broken out in many places previously in the neighborhood of Lemnos and elsewhere; but a pestilence of such extent and mortality was nowhere remembered.\nEnglish translation: Thucydides. The Peloponnesian War. London, J. M. Dent; New York, E. P. Dutton. 1910\nThe \"Plague of Athens\" occurred in 430 BCE, second year of the Peloponnesian War, causing a breakdown of Athens' strength, probably one of the factors causing its defeat.",
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          "text": "καὶ ὄντων αὐτῶν οὐ πολλάς πω ἡμέρας ἐν τῇ Ἀττικῇ ἡ νόσος πρῶτον ἤρξατο γενέσθαι τοῖς Ἀθηναίοις, λεγόμενον μὲν καὶ πρότερον πολλαχόσε ἐγκατασκῆψαι καὶ περὶ Λῆμνον καὶ ἐν ἄλλοις χωρίοις, οὐ μέντοι τοσοῦτός γε λοιμὸς οὐδὲ φθορὰ οὕτως ἀνθρώπων οὐδαμοῦ ἐμνημονεύετο γενέσθαι."
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        },
        {
          "text": "και στο κατώφλι πρόβαινε, σα χάρος, σα λοιμός,\nψηλός, ωραίος κι αλαζών, ο δύστροπος πατέρας\nkai sto katófli próvaine, sa cháros, sa loimós,\npsilós, oraíos ki alazón, o dýstropos patéras\nand on the threshold he appeared, looking like death, looking like plague\ntall, beautiful and arrogant, the twisted-tempered father.\nYiannis Ritsos, (1935) poetry collection Πυραμίδες (Pyramídes, “Pyramids”), \"Explanation\"",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "epidemic, plague"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "medicine",
          "medicine"
        ],
        [
          "epidemic",
          "epidemic"
        ],
        [
          "plague",
          "plague"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(medicine) epidemic, plague"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/liˈmos/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "λιμός (limós)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "λοιμός"
}

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