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κυκεών

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: κυκεών κυκεῶνος

Structure: κυκεων (Stem)

Etym.: kuka/w

Sense

  1. a potion consisting of barley-meal, grated cheese, and Pramnian wine, among other things

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

  • καὶ τὰ μὲν παρεόντα οὐ δοκέω μεγάλα, τὰ δὲ ὑστέρῳ χρόνῳ ἐσόμενα πάμπαν ἀνιηρά, λέγω δὲ τὰσ ἐκπυρώσιασ καὶ τὴν τοῦ ὅλου συμφορὴν ταῦτα ὀδύρομαι καὶ ὅτι ἔμπεδον οὐδέν, ἀλλ’ ὅκωσ ἐσ κυκεῶνα τὰ πάντα συνειλέονται καί ἐστι τὠυτὸ τέρψισ ἀτερψίη, γνῶσισ ἀγνωσίη, μέγα μικρόν, ἄνω κάτω περιχωρέοντα καὶ ἀμειβόμενα ἐν τῇ τοῦ αἰῶνοσ παιδιῇ. (Lucian, Vitarum auctio, (no name) 14:5)
  • ἕτερον αὖ τινα τοῦτον, ὦ Κίρκη, κυκεῶνα 20 λόγων ταράττεισ καὶ ὑποφαρμάττεισ, ἐμὲ γοῦν ἀτεχνῶσ ρατιονε δτι; (Plutarch, Bruta animalia ratione uti, chapter, section 1 6:2)
  • ἡ δ’ ἑκάστῳ κυκεῶνα πλήσασα τυροῦ καὶ μέλιτοσ καὶ ἀλφίτων καὶ οἴνου δίδωσι, μίξασα φαρμάκῳ. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book E, chapter 7 15:2)
  • ἦ ῥά σε Κίρκη ἐσ πτηνὴν μετέθηκε φύσιν, κυκεῶνα πιόντα; (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 11, chapter 3672)
  • τί δὲ δὴ ὅταν Ὅμηροσ λέγῃ ὡσ τετρωμένῳ τῷ Μαχάονι Ἑκαμήδη ἡ Νέστοροσ παλλακὴ κυκεῶνα πίνειν δίδωσι; (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 49:10)
  • καὶ μὲν δὴ καὶ ζῷον ὁτιοῦν ἐμπλήσασ ὑγρᾶσ τροφῆσ, ὥσπερ ἡμεῖσ πολλάκισ ἐπὶ συῶν ἐπειράθημεν ἐξ ἀλεύρων μέθ’ ὕδατοσ οἱο͂ν κυκεῶνά τινα δόντεσ αὐτοῖσ, ἔπειτα μετὰ τρεῖσ που καὶ τέτταρασ ὡρ́ασ ἀνατεμόντεσ, εἰ οὕτω καὶ σὺ πράξειασ, εὑρήσεισ ἔτι κατὰ τὴν γαστέρα τὰ ἐδηδεσμένα· (Galen, On the Natural Faculties., G, section 418)

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