Ancient Greek

Noun

στᾰ́χῡς, στᾰ́χῠς • ‎(stákhūs, stákhus) m ‎(genitive στᾰ́χῠος); third declension

1. An ear of grain
2. scion, progeny
3. Spica, a star in the constellation Virgo
4. lower part of the abdomen
5. base horehound, Stachys germanica
6. surgical bandage
7. shibboleth

Inflection

References

• στάχυς in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• «στάχυς» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• «στάχυς» in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• “G4719”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • corn idem, page 174.
  • crop idem, page 185.
  • fruit idem, page 347.
  • harvest idem, page 387.
  • standing idem, page 811.