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Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek πύκτης (púktēs).
Pronunciation
Noun
pycta m (genitive pyctae); first declension
- Prizefighter, boxer, pugilist
- A (fighting) cock
Declension
First-declension noun.
Synonyms
References
- “pycta”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- pycta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.