ἀκοστή

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • ἀγοσταί (agostaí)

Etymology

Pronunciation

 

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Noun

ἀκοστή (akostḗ) f (genitive ἀκοστῆς); first declension

  1. barley
    • 200 BCE – 100 BCE, Nicander, Alexipharmaca 106

Inflection

References

  • Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “ἀκοστή”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 55
  • ἀκοστή in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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