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Ancient Greek
Etymology
According to Beekes, of Pre-Greek origin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /at.tá.ra.ɡos/ → /atˈta.ra.ɣos/ → /aˈta.ra.ɣos/
Noun
ἀττᾰ́ρᾰγος • (attáragos) m (genitive ἀττᾰρᾰ́γου); second declension
- crumb, morsel of bread
- Synonyms: ἄκολος (ákolos), βλωμός (blōmós), ψῑ́ξ (psī́x), ψωμός (psōmós)
Inflection
Further reading
- “ἀττάραγος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἀττάραγος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἀττάραγος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ἀττάραγος”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 166