Ψυκτῆρα

wine-cooler, psykter

Translated by Catharine Roth1 Jan 2006Vetting: high3 revisions

16 words
A jar, or a large cup. [So-called] from the mixed wine being cooled quickly in it.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ψυκτῆρα· κάδδον, ἢ ποτήριον μέγα. ἀπὸ τοῦ θᾶττον ψύχεσθαι ἐν αὐτῷ τὴν κρᾶσιν.

Betacode
*yukth=ra: ka/ddon, h)\ poth/rion me/ga. a)po\ tou= qa=tton yu/xesqai e)n au)tw=| th\n kra=sin.

Notes

  1. The headword, already at psi 150, is here is in the accusative singular; taken from Plato, Symposium 213E.

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ψ149Ψύθοςlieψ150Ψυκτήρwine-cooler, psykterψ151Ψυκτῆραwine-cooler, psykterψ152Ψύλλαfleaψ153Ψύλλειονflea-wort
Revision history3 revisions · last 6 Nov 2013
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. typo — Catharine Roth
  3. tweaked tr; augmented note and keywords — David Whitehead
  4. Translated — Catharine Roth

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