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πύρνον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: πύρνον πύρνου

Structure: πυρν (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: pu/rinos

Sense

  1. wheaten bread

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

  • αὐτὰρ Ἀθήνη, ἄγχι παρισταμένη Λαερτιάδην Ὀδυσῆα ὤτρυν’, ὡσ ἂν πύρνα κατὰ μνηστῆρασ ἀγείροι, γνοίη θ’ οἵ τινέσ εἰσιν ἐναίσιμοι οἵ τ’ ἀθέμιστοι· (Homer, Odyssey, Book 17 51:4)

Synonyms

  1. wheaten bread

Related

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

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