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φύσκη

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: φύσκη

Structure: φυσκ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: fusa/w

Sense

  1. a sausage or black-pudding

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative φύσκη φύσκᾱ φύσκαι
Genitive φύσκης φύσκαιν φυσκῶν
Dative φύσκῃ φύσκαιν φύσκαις
Accusative φύσκην φύσκᾱ φύσκᾱς
Vocative φύσκη φύσκᾱ φύσκαι

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

  • πολέμων δ’ ἐν τῷ παρὰ Ξενοφῶντι κανάθρῳ τοῦ παρὰ Λάκωσι καλουμένου δείπνου κοπίδοσ μνημονεύοντα Κρατῖνον ἐν Πλούτοισ λέγειν ἆρ’ ἀληθῶσ τοῖσ ξένοισιν ἔστιν, ὡσ λέγουσ1’, ἐκεῖ πᾶσι τοῖσ ἐλθοῦσιν ἐν τῇ κοπίδι θοινᾶσθαι καλῶσ, ἐν δὲ ταῖσ λέσχαισι φύσκαι προσπεπατταλευμέναι κατακρέμανται τοῖσι πρεσβύταισιν ἀποδάκνειν ὀδάξ; (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 16 1:1)
  • φύσκαι δὲ καὶ σίζοντεσ ἀλλάντων τόμοι παρὰ τοῖσ ποταμοῖσιν ἐξεκέχυντ’ ἀντ’ ὀστράκων. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 81 1:145)

Synonyms

  1. a sausage or black-pudding

Similar forms

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

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