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οἰνοχόη

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: οἰνοχόη

Structure: οἰνοχο (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: xe/w

Sense

  1. a can for ladling wine

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

  • "ναὸσ Μεταποντίνων, ἐν ᾧ φιάλαι ἀργυραῖ ρλβ’, οἰνοχόαι ἀργυραῖ β’, ἀποθυστάνιον ἀργυροῦν, φιάλαι γ ἐπίχρυσοι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 59 1:4)
  • ἀντικρὺ δ’ ἐτίθεντο τοῦ χρυσέου οἰνοχόαι τε καὶ φιάλαι σὺν θυί̈σκαισ καὶ κρατῆρσιν ἦσαν ὅσα τε ἄλλα πρὸσ τὰσ ἱερουργίασ πεποίητο χρύσεα πάντα ὑπῆρχε. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 3 187:1)

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

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