ἀρυτήρ

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ᾰ̓ρῠ́ω (arúō, to draw (water, wine, etc.)) +‎ -τήρ (-tḗr, masculine noun suffix).

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Noun

ᾰ̓ρῠτήρ (arutḗrm (genitive ᾰ̓ρῠτῆρος); third declension

  1. A ladle or cup.
  2. Irrigation.

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