βύσμα

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From βύω (búō, to stop, to plug) and the suffix -μα (-ma).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

βύσμᾰ (búsman (genitive βύσμᾰτος); third declension

  1. A plug, a bung

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