ΚΥΚΕΩΝΑ, κυκεωνα
KYKEŌNA, kykeōna
Sounds Like: koo-KEH-ohn-ah
Translations: Kykeon, a Kykeon
From the root: ΚΥΚΕΩΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a specific ancient Greek drink, often associated with the Eleusinian Mysteries. It was typically a mixture of barley, water, and sometimes mint or other herbs. It was consumed as a ritual beverage.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΥΚΕΩΝ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΚΥΚΕΩΝ — kykeon, a kykeon, mixed drink, a mixed drink, potion, a potion
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