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χύτρα

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: χύτρα

Structure: χυτρ (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: xe/w

Sense

  1. an earthen pot, a pot for boiling, pipkin
  2. pots of pulse

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

  • φέρε δὴ καθ’ ἕκαστον τοῖσ τῆσ τέχνησ εἴδεσιν ἐφαρμόζοντεσ τὴν παρασιτικήν, εἰ συνᾴδει σκοπῶμεν ἢ ὁ περὶ αὐτῆσ λόγοσ, καθάπερ αἱ πονηραὶ χύτραι διακρουόμεναι, σαθρὸν ἀποφθέγγεται δεῖ τοίνυν πᾶσαν τέχνην σύστημα ἐκ καταλήψεων . (Lucian, De parasito sive artem esse parasiticam, (no name) 4:5)
  • ταῖσ μὲν ἄλλαισ γὰρ χύτραισ ἡ γραῦσ ἔπεστ’ ἀνωτάτω, ταύτησ δὲ νῦν τῆσ γραὸσ ἐπιπολῆσ ἔπεισιν αἱ χύτραι. (Aristophanes, Plutus, Episode29)
  • τῷ δ’ ἅμα τεσσαράκοντα μέλαιναι χύτραι ἕποντο,αὐτὰρ ἀπ’ Εὐβοίασ λοπάδεσ τόσαι ἐστιχόωντο. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 12 10:1)

Synonyms

  1. pots of pulse

Related

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

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