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appendage

English

Etymology

append +? -age

Noun

appendage (plural appendages)

  1. An external body part that projects from the body.
    Synonyms: extremity, member
  2. A natural prolongation or projection from a part of any organism.
    Synonyms: outgrowth, appendix, process
  3. A part that is joined to something larger.
    Synonyms: appendix, annex

Translations

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scyphus

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin scyphus (cup), from Ancient Greek ??????? (skúphos).

Noun

scyphus (plural scyphi)

  1. A kind of large drinking cup used in Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome, especially by poor people.
  2. (botany) The cup of a narcissus, or a similar appendage to the corolla in other flowers.
  3. (lichenology) A cup-shaped stem or podetium in lichens.

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ??????? (skúphos).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /?sky.p?us/, [?s?k?p??s?]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /??i.fus/, [??i?fus]

Noun

scyphus m (genitive scyph?); second declension

  1. cup, goblet
  2. communion cup

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Descendants
  • ? English: scyphus

References

  • scyphus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • scyphus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • scyphus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • scyphus in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • scyphus in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

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