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πυτίνη

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: πυτίνη

Structure: πυτιν (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. a flask covered with plaited osier.

Declension

First 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

  • Κρατῖνοσ δὲ ὁ τῆσ κωμῳδίασ ποιητὴσ ἑπτὰ ^ πρὸσ τοῖσ ἐνενήκοντα ἔτεσιν ἐβίωσε, καὶ πρὸσ τῷ τέλει τοῦ βίου διδάξασ τὴν Πυτίνην καὶ νικήσασ μετ’ οὐ πολὺ ἐτελεύτα. (Lucian, Macrobii, (no name) 25:1)
  • "Κρατῖνοσ δὲ τὴν πυτίνην εἰσ τὴν φιλοινίαν ἐδίδαξεν. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 2, 17:8)

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

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