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φυσητήρ

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: φυσητήρ φυσητῆρος

Structure: φυσητηρ (Stem)

Etym.: fusa/w

Sense

  1. an instrument for blowing, blowpipe or tube

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἐπεάν φυσητῆρασ λάβωσι ὀστεί̈νουσ αὐλοῖσι προσεμφερεστάτουσ, τούτουσ ἐσθέντεσ ἐσ τῶν θηλέων ἵππων τά ἄρθρα φυσῶσι τοῖσι στόμασι, ἄλλοι δὲ ἄλλων φυσώντων ἀμέλγουσι. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 4, chapter 2 1:2)

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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