κυνοδέσμη

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • κῠνοδέσμῐον (kŭnodésmĭon)

Etymology

κῠ́ων (kŭ́ōn, dog) +‎ δέσμη (désmē, package)

Pronunciation

 

Noun

κῠνοδέσμη • (kŭnodésmēf (genitive κῠνοδέσμης); first declension

  1. kynodesme (fibula for the prepuce)
    • Phryn., PS p.85 B.
    • a. AD 893, Photius, Lexicon
    • ante 177 CE, Pollux, Onomasticon 2.171

Declension

  • κῠνόδεσμος (kŭnódesmos)

Descendants

  • English: kynodesme

References