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λήκυθος
λήκυθος
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- λάκυθος (lákuthos) (Doric)
- (4th AD Koine) IPA(key): /líkyθos/
- (10th AD Byzantine) IPA(key): /lícyθos/
- (15th AD Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /líciθos/
Noun
λήκυθος • (lḗkuthos) f (genitive ληκύθου); second declension
- oil flask, oil bottle
- cosmetics case
- trope, rhetorical figure, big word
- Adam's apple
Inflection
Second declension of λήκυθος, ληκύθου
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | λήκυθος | ληκύθω | λήκυθοι |
| Genitive | ληκύθου | ληκύθοιν | ληκύθων |
| Dative | ληκύθῳ | ληκύθοιν | ληκύθοις |
| Accusative | λήκυθον | ληκύθω | ληκύθους |
| Vocative | λήκυθε | ληκύθω | λήκυθοι |
References
- λήκυθος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- λήκυθος in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- λήκυθος in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- «λήκυθος» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- «λήκυθος» in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.