ΜΥΡΕΨΙΚΟΣ, μυρεψικος
MYREPSIKOS, myrepsikos
Sounds Like: moo-rep-see-KOS
Translations: perfume-making, skilled in making perfumes, relating to perfume-making
From the root: ΜΥΡΕΨΙΚΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This adjective describes something related to the art or process of making perfumes. It can refer to a person skilled in this craft, or to things associated with the production of fragrant oils and ointments. It is derived from the word for 'perfume' (μύρον) and a verb related to 'boiling' or 'preparing' (ψήω), indicating the process of concocting perfumes.
Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative
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