πτύον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From πτύω (ptúō, spit up, disgorge)

Pronunciation

 

Noun

πτῠ́ον (ptúon) n (genitive πτῠ́ου); second declension

  1. a winnowing shovel or fan
  2. (in Cyprus) a corn-measure; hence δίπτυον (díptuon, half a μέδινος)

Inflection

See also

  • πτέον (ptéon)

Further reading

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