πυγμή
First declension Noun; Feminine
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
πυγμή
πυγμῆς
Structure:
πυγμ
(Stem)
+
η
(Ending)
Sense
- fist
- boxing
- cubit, a measure of length (the distance from the elbow to the knuckles)
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.
- ἐὰν δὲ λοιδορῶνται δύο ἄνδρεσ καὶ πατάξῃ τισ τὸν πλησίον λίθῳ ἢ πυγμῇ, καὶ μὴ ἀποθάνῃ, κατακλιθῇ δὲ ἐπὶ τὴν κοίτην, (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 21:18)
- εἶτα τῇ πυγμῇ θενὼν ὁ πρεσβύτεροσ κατέβαλε τὸν νεώτερον. (Aristophanes, Wasps, Episode, lyric 2:38)
- πυγμὴ δὲ ἴση ἐγένετο Ἀρείου τοῦ Αἰγυπτίου, ὃσ ἐν Κορίνθῳ τέθαπται, καὶ Ἐπειοῦ ἀλλήλοισ συνελθόντων. (Lucian, Verae Historiae, book 2 22:5)
- οἱ δὲ ἔθεσαν ἐπ’ αὐτῷ τὸν τῶν Νεμέων ἀγῶνα, καὶ ἵππῳ μὲν ἐνίκησεν Ἄδραστοσ, σταδίῳ δὲ Ἐτέοκλοσ, πυγμῇ Τυδεύσ, ἅλματι καὶ δίσκῳ Ἀμφιάραοσ, ἀκοντίῳ Λαόδοκοσ, πάλῃ Πολυνείκησ, τόξῳ Παρθενοπαῖοσ. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 3, chapter 6 4:9)
- καὶ θάψασ Πάτροκλον ἐπ’ αὐτῷ ἀγῶνα τίθησιν, ἐν ᾧ νικᾷ ἵπποισ Διομήδησ, Ἐπειὸσ πυγμῇ, Αἰάσ καὶ Ὀδυσσεὺσ πάλῃ. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book E, chapter 4 10:6)
