Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

τυκτά

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Principal Part: τυκτά

Etym.: a Persian word

Sense

  1. (tacht)

Examples

  • "βασιλήιον δεῖπνον βασιλεὺσ προτίθεται, τοῦτο δὲ παρασκευάζεται ἅπαξ τοῦ ἐνιαυτοῦ ἐν ἡμέρῃ τῇ ἐγένετο ὁ βασιλεύσ, οὔνομα δὲ τῷ δείπνῳ Περσιστὶ μὲν τυκτά, Ἑλληνιστὶ δὲ τέλειον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 27 1:3)
  • οὔνομα δὲ τῷ δείπνῳ τούτῳ Περσιστὶ μὲν τυκτά, κατὰ δὲ τὴν Ἑλλήνων γλῶσσαν τέλειον· (Herodotus, The Histories, book 9, chapter 110 3:3)

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

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