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τύκη

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: τύκη

Structure: τυκ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: tu/kos

Sense

  1. mason's work

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

  • ὁπότε δὲ ἐκ τούτων ἀρξάμενον ἐτόλμησε καττίτερον εἰπεῖν καὶ κάττυμα καὶ πίτταν, εἶτα ἀπερυθριᾶσαν καὶ βασίλισσαν βασίλιτταν ὀνομάζειν, οὐ μετρίωσ ἐπὶ τούτοισ ἀγανακτῶ καὶ πίμπραμαι δεδιὸσ μὴ τῷ χρόνῳ καὶ τὰ σῦκα τῦκά τισ ὀνομάσῃ. (Lucian, Judicium vocalium, (no name) 8:1)
  • τὸν ἀλεκτρυόνα δὲ ὀρτάλιχα, τὸν δ’ ἰατρὸν αὖ σάκταν, βέφυραν τὴν γέφυραν, τῦκα δὲ τὰ σῦκα, κωτιλάδασ δὲ τὰσ χελιδόνασ, τὴν ἔνθεσιν δ’ ἄκολον, τὸ γελᾶν δὲ κριδδέμεν, ὁ νεασπάτωτον δ’, ἤν τι νεοκάττυτον ᾖ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 15 3:2)

Similar forms

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

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