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κοτυλήρυτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: κοτυλήρυτος κοτυλήρυτον

Structure: κοτυληρυτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)ru/w

Sense

  1. that can be drawn in cups, flowing copiously, streaming

Examples

  • πάντῃ δ’ ἀμφὶ νέκυν κοτυλήρυτον ἔρρεεν αἷμα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 57 1:2)
  • πᾶν δὲ τὸ κοῖλον κοτύλην, φησίν, ἐκάλουν οἱ παλαιοί, ὡσ καὶ τὸ τῶν χειρῶν κοῖλον ὅθεν καὶ κοτυλήρυτον αἷμα τὸ ἀμφοτέραισ ταῖσ χερσὶν ἀρυσθῆναι δυνάμενον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 57 3:2)
  • πάντῃ δ’ ἀμφὶ νέκυν κοτυλήρυτον ἔρρεεν αἷμα. (Homer, Iliad, Book 23 3:6)

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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