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στυππεῖον
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Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- στυπίον (stupíon)
- στυππίον (stuppíon)
Etymology
There are no known cognates. Furnée compares the word with τοπεῖον (topeîon, “rope”). According to Beekes the noun is probably from Pre-Greek.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /styp.pêː.on/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /stypˈpi.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /stypˈpi.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /stypˈpi.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /stiˈpi.on/
Noun
στυππεῖον • (stuppeîon) n (genitive στυππείου); second declension
Declension
Derived terms
- στυππέϊνος (stuppéïnos)
- στυππειοπώλης (stuppeiopṓlēs)
- στυππειουργός (stuppeiourgós)
Related terms
- στύππαξ (stúppax)
- στύππη (stúppē)
Further reading
- “στυππεῖον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- στυππεῖον in Bailly, Anatole (1935), Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
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