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πυός

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: πυός πυοῦ

Structure: πυ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. the first milk after the birth, beestings

Declension

Second 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

  • ἦν δὲ καὶ πυόσ τισ ἔνδον καὶ λαγῷα τέτταρα, εἴ τι μὴ ’ξήνεγκεν αὐτῶν ἡ γαλῆ τῆσ ἑσπέρασ· (Aristophanes, Peace, Parabasis, epirrheme6)
  • πυόσ, πυριάτη, μύρτα, Β. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 46 1:10)
  • οὐ χόριον οὐδὲ πυὸσ οὐδ’ ἧπαρ κάπρου οὐδὲ σχαδόνεσ οὐδ’ ἠτριαῖον δέλφακοσ οὐδ’ ἐγχέλειον οὐδὲ κάραβον μέγαν γυναιξὶ κοπιώσαισ ἐπεχορηγήσατε; (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 64 2:8)

Related

Similar forms

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

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