οἴσπη

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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According to Beekes, from the same Pre-Greek source of οἰσύπη (oisúpē, lanoline).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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οἴσπη (oíspēf (genitive οἴσπης); first declension

  1. sheep dung, especially the dirt that collects about the hinder parts of sheep and goats

Inflection

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