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ψυκτήρ

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ψυκτήρ ψυκτῆρος

Structure: ψυκτηρ (Stem)

Etym.: yu/xw

Sense

  1. a wine-cooler

Declension

Third 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

  • ἐπί τε τῷ τρίποδι ψυκτὴρ χαλκοῦσ ἐπέκειτο καὶ κάδοσ καὶ σκαφίον ἀργυροῦν δύο κοτύλασ χωροῦν καὶ κύαθοσ, ἡ δ’ ἐπίχυσισ χαλκῆ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 2013)
  • ψυγεὺσ ἢ ψυκτήρ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 108 1:1)
  • τὸ μὲν ἐφίππιον στρῶμ’ ἐστὶν ἡμῖν, ὁ δὲ καλὸσ πῖλοσ κάδοσ,5 ψυκτήρ ‐ τί βούλει; (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 109 1:3)
  • ὁ δέ τισ ψυκτῆρ’, ὁ δέ τισ κύαθον χαλκοῦν κλέψασ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 108 2:7)

Synonyms

  1. a wine-cooler

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

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