πύξ

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *pewǵ- (to punch); related to πυγμή (pugmḗ, fist) and cognate with Latin pugnus (fist).

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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πύξ (púx)

  1. with the fist

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • πύξ”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • πύξ in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
  • πύξ in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
  • πύξ”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • πύξ”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter