πύκα
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From the root of πυκνός (puknós).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pý.ka/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈpy.ka/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈpy.ka/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈpy.ka/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈpi.ka/
Adverb
πύκᾰ • (púka)
- thickly, strongly
- wisely, carefully
Further reading
- πύκα in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- πύκα in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- πύκα in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press