rhyton

English

A rhyton

Etymology

Ancient Greek ῥυτόν (rhutón), ultimately from ῥέω (rhéō, “to flow”)

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈɹʌɪtɒn/

Noun

rhyton (plural rhytons or rhyta)

A container from which fluids are intended to be drunk, having one handle and usually a base in the form of a head.
A Thracian drinking horn.

Translations

a drinking vessel

Bulgarian: рито́н (bg) m (ritón)
Catalan: ríton m
Corsican: ritonu m
Finnish: rhyton
Greek: ρυτό (el) n (rytó)
Ancient: ῥυτόν n (rhutón)
Italian: ritone m
Persian: تکوک (fa) (takôk)
Polish: ryton m
Portuguese: ritão (pt) m
Russian: рито́н (ru) m (ritón)
Spanish: ritón m

References

rhyton on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Category:Rhyta on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Anagrams

thorny

Italian

Alternative forms

ryton

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /riˈtɔn/
Rhymes: -ɔn
Hyphenation: rhy‧tòn

Noun

rhyton m (plural rhytà)

rhyton
Synonym: boccale

Further reading

rhyton on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^it

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.