Ancient Greek Dictionary

Ancient Greek Dictionary

Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

πυριατήριον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: πυριατήριον πυριατήριου

Structure: πυριατηρι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: puria/w

Sense

  1. a vapour-bath

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative πυριατήριον πυριατηρίω πυριατήρια
Genitive πυριατηρίου πυριατηρίοιν πυριατηρίων
Dative πυριατηρίῳ πυριατηρίοιν πυριατηρίοις
Accusative πυριατήριον πυριατηρίω πυριατήρια
Vocative πυριατήριον πυριατηρίω πυριατήρια

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

  • εἶτ’ ἀλειφόμενον ἐν τῷ πυριατηρίῳ διέφθειραν. (Plutarch, , chapter 1 6:2)
  • ἐπὶ πολὺν δὲ χρόνον εἰδώλων τινῶν ἐν τῷ τόπῳ προφαινομένων καὶ στεναγμῶν ἐξακουομένων, ὡσ οἱ πατέρεσ ἡμῶν λέγουσι, τὰσ θύρασ ἀνῳκοδόμησαν τοῦ πυριατηρίου· (Plutarch, , chapter 1 6:3)

Synonyms

  1. a vapour-bath

Similar forms

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

Find this word at Perseus Greek Word Study Tool

SEARCH

MENU NAVIGATION