Ancient Greek

Noun

πεύκη • ‎(peúkē) f ‎(genitive πεύκης); first declension

1. pine
2. anything made from the wood of the tree, torch of pine-wood
3. wooden writing-tablet

Inflection

Synonyms

• πίτυς ‎(pítus)

Descendants

• Greek: πεύκο n ‎(péfko, “pine”)

References

• πεύκη in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• πεύκη in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• πεύκη in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• «πεύκη» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• «πεύκη» in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • brand idem, page 93.
  • fir idem, page 322.
  • fire-brand idem, page 322.
  • lamp idem, page 474.
  • pine idem, page 613.
  • torch idem, page 881.

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πεύκη ‎(peúkē)

Noun

πεύκη • ‎(péfki) f ‎(plural πεύκες)

1. Alternative form of πεύκο ‎(péfko)

Declension