ἀντλία

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

From ἄντλος (ántlos, bilge-water) +‎ -ῐ́ᾱ (-íā).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἀντλῐ́ᾱ (antlíāf (genitive ἀντλῐ́ᾱς); first declension

  1. A baling out of bilge-water
  2. bilge-water, filth
  3. reservoir
  4. The hold of a ship
  5. Food eaten by men at sea

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