ΘΗΡΙΚΛΕΙΑ, θηρικλεια
THĒRIKLEIA, thērikleia
Sounds Like: thay-ree-KLEH-yah
Translations: Thericlean cup, a Thericlean cup
From the root: ΘΗΡΙΚΛΕΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a type of drinking cup, specifically a 'Thericlean cup'. These were a famous type of cup, often made of gold or silver, named after a Corinthian potter named Thericles. It is used as a common noun to denote such a vessel.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 11 — 1:15
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