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ὑγρή (hygre)

ὑγρή is an Ancient Greek form of ὑγρός, meaning “wet, liquid”. It is the nominative singular feminine adjective.

It can also be a form of ὑγράζω, “to be wet; moist”. It is the 2nd person singular future middle indicative.

Found 34 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 2.545: ὑγρή τε τραφερή τʼ ἰνδάλλεται, ἄλλοτε δʼ ἄλλῃ

Callimachus, Epigrams and Fragments 20.3: ἔμπορος Αἰγίνηθεν ὅτʼ ἔπλεε. χὠ μὲν ἐν ὑγρῇ

Hippocrates, Prognosticon 17·2: … αὐτέους ἀφιέναι, αὖθις φαίνηται ἀναθερμαινόμενος, καὶ δίψαν μὲν ἔχωσι, σιτίων δὲ μὴ ἐπιθυμέωσι, καὶ ἡ κοιλίη ὑγρὴ ᾖ, καὶ τὸ πῦον χλωρὸν ἢ πελιὸν πτύῃ, ἢ φλεγματῶδες καὶ ἀφρῶδες· ἢν ταῦτα πάντα γίγνηται, ἀπόλλυνται· ὁκόσοισι …

All forms of ὑγρός (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.