Ancient Greek

Noun

πυθμήν • ‎(puthmḗn) m ‎(genitive πυθμένος); third declension

1. bottom of a cup or jar
2. the bottom of the sea
3. trunk, butt of a tree

Inflection

Descendants

• Greek: πυθμένας ‎(pythménas)

References

• πυθμήν in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• πυθμήν in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• πυθμήν in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• «πυθμήν» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• «πυθμήν» in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• πυθμήν in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • base idem, page 64.
  • basis idem, page 64.
  • bottom idem, page 90.
  • foot idem, page 333.
  • foundation idem, page 341.
  • root idem, page 721.
  • stock idem, page 818.