ὀξύβαφον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὀξύς (oxús, sharp) + βάπτω (báptō, to dip).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ὀξῠ́βᾰφον • (oxúbaphon) n (genitive ὀξῠβᾰ́φου); second declension

  1. small vinegar saucer
  2. shallow earthen vessel, saucer
  3. (in the plural) kind of harmonica made of saucers, struck with a wooden hammer
  4. fourth part of a cotyle

Declension

Derived terms

  • ὀξυβάφιον (oxubáphion)

References

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