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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

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

  • πρὸσ τούτοισιν δὲ παρέσται σοι θύννου τέμαχοσ, κρέα δελφακίων χορδαὶ τ’ ἐρίφων ἧπάρ τε κάπρου κριοῦ τ’ ὄρχεισ χόλικέσ τε βοὸσ κρανία τ’ ἀρνῶν νῆστισ τ’ ἐρίφου γαστήρ τε λαγώ, φύσκη, χορδή, πνεύμων ἀλλᾶσ τε. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 140 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. a sausage or black-pudding

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

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