Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

κώθων

Third declension Noun; Transliteration:

Principal Part: κώθων κώθωνος

Structure: κωθων (Stem)

Sense

  1. a Laconian drinking-vessel

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 ληνόσ, ἐν ᾗ ἦσαν βῖκοι δέκα, ὁλκεῖα δύο, ἑκάτερον χωροῦν μετρητὰσ πέντε, κώθωνεσ διμέτρητοι δύο, ψυκτῆρεσ εἴκοσι δύο, ὧν ὁ μέγιστοσ ἐχώρει μετρητὰσ τριάκοντα, ὁ δὲ ἐλάχιστοσ μετρητήν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 5, book 5, chapter 19 3:139)
  • "κώθωνεσ διμέτρητοι β’. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 66 5:1)

Synonyms

  1. a Laconian drinking-vessel

Related

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

Find this word at Perseus Greek Word Study Tool

SEARCH

MENU NAVIGATION