ῥίζης (rhizes)

ῥίζης is an Ancient Greek form of ῥίζα, meaning “root”. It is the genitive singular feminine noun.

Found 68 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 3.865: ῥίζης τεμνομένης Τιτηνίδος· ἔστενε δʼ αὐτὸς

Hippocrates, De diaeta acutorum 14: … λάνῳ, ἢν πουλὺς χρόνος ᾖ ἀδιαχωρήτῳ ἐούσῃ· καὶ ἢν μὲν ἐπιδιδῷ τί σοι, ἐπὶ τὸ βέλτιον· εἰ δὲ μὴ, τοῦ μόδου τῆς ῤίζης τρίβων ἐν οἴνῳ εὐώδει καὶ τοῦ δαύκου, πίνειν δίδου πρωϊ νήστει πρὸ τοῦ βρέχειν, καὶ ταχὺ ἐπὶ τουτέοισι τὸ ἄλε …

Aretaeus of Cappadocia, De curatione acutorum morborum libri duo 1.6·2: τοῦ καρδαμώμου , καὶ σινήπιος, καὶ ὑσσώπου τῆς κόμης ἶσα, ἴριδος τῆς Ῥίζης μέρος α, ξὺν νίτρου διπλασίῳ, πεπέριος ἐς τρίτον, μέλιτι φυράσαν τα ὁμοῦ τὰ πάντα, διαστήσαντα τὴν γένυν ἐς τ …

All forms of ῥίζα (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.