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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

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

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

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