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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
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ψυκτήρ ψυκτῆρε ψυκτῆρες
Genitive ψυκτῆρος ψυκτήροιν ψυκτήρων
Dative ψυκτῆρι ψυκτήροιν ψυκτῆρσιν*
Accusative ψυκτῆρα ψυκτῆρε ψυκτῆρας
Vocative ψυκτήρ ψυκτῆρε ψυκτῆρες

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

  • καὶ ταῦτ’ εἰπὼν ὁ Οὐλπιανὸσ ᾔτει πιεῖν ἐν ψυκτῆρι, ἀρέσκειν ἑαυτὸν φάσκων διὰ τὸ ἑτοίμωσ ἀπεμνημονευκέναι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 51 1:1)
  • τὸ μὲν γὰρ ἕτερον λουτρόν ἐστιν, οὐ πότοσ, ψυκτῆρι πίνειν καὶ κάδοισ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 38 3:1)
  • καὶ ὁ μέν, ὡσ πρόκειται, παραιτεῖται πίνειν μεγάλοισ ποτηρίοισ, ὁ δὲ τὸν Σωκράτην παράγει τῷ ψυκτῆρι πίνοντα μέχρι τῆσ ἑώ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 112 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. a wine-cooler

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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