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πυθμήν

Third declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πυθμήν πυθμένος

Structure: πυθμην (Stem)

Sense

  1. bottom of a cup or jar
  2. The bottom of the sea

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

  • "δυσέκκριτοί τε καὶ μέσωσ τρόφιμοι, τούτων δὲ αἱ μήκωνεσ λεγόμεναι πρὸσ τοῖσ πυθμέσιν ἁπαλαί, εὔφθαρτοι, διὸ τοῖσ τὴν γαστέρα ἀσθενοῦσιν οἰκεῖαι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 40 8:8)
  • ἦ καλὸν αἱ δάφναι, καλὸν δ’ ὑπὸ πυθμέσιν ὕδωρ πιδύει, πυκινὸν δ’ ἄλσοσ ὑποσκιάει τηλεθάον, ζεφύροισιν ἐπίδρομον, ἄλκαρ ὁδίταισ δίψησ καὶ καμάτου καὶ φλογὸσ ἠελίου. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 10, chapter 131)

Synonyms

  1. bottom of a cup or jar

  2. The bottom of the sea

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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