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οἰνοῦττα

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: οἰνοῦττα

Structure: οἰνουττ (Stem) + α (Ending)

Etym.: oi)no/eis

Sense

  1. a cake or porridge of wine mixed with barley, water and oil

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

  • πρότερον γὰρ εἶχον μὲν παρὰ ταῖσ καπηλίσιν πάντ’ ἀγάθ’ ἑώθεν εὐθύσ, οἰνοῦτταν μέλι ἰσχάδασ, ὅσ’ εἰκόσ ἐστιν Ἑρμῆν ἐσθίειν· (Aristophanes, Plutus, Episode19)
  • μεθύσκονται δὲ κἀν τοῖσ ἀλόγοισ ζῴοισ ὑέσ μὲν σταφυλῆσ στεμφύλων χορτασθέντεσ καὶ τὸ τῶν κοράκων καὶ τῶν κυνῶν γένοσ τὴν οἰνοῦτταν καλουμένην φαγόντα βοτάνην, πίθηκοσ δὲ καὶ ἐλέφασ πιόντεσ οἶνον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 34 2:1)
  • θριδακίνασ τε καὶ οἰνοῦτταν καὶ μελιτοῦτταν καὶ κρίνον ,1 καλούμενον καὶ σχῆμά τι χορικῆσ ὀρχήσεωσ παρ’ Ἀπολλοφάνει ἐν Δαλίδι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 82 1:1)

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

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