κύπελλον

kypellon

big-bellied drinking-vessel, beaker, goblet

Appears 10 times across Homer's epics.

Frequency by work

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Iliad 5
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Book 1 1
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1596
Book 3 1
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3248
Book 4 1
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4345
Book 9 1
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9670
Book 24 1
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24305
Odyssey 5
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Book 1 1
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1142
Book 2 1
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2396
Book 4 1
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458
Book 10 1
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10357
Book 20 1
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20253

Dictionary (LSJ)

κύπελλον [ῠ], τό, (ἀτὸ τῆς κυφότητος Ath. 11.482e) A. big-bellied drinking-vessel, beaker, goblet, freq. in Hom., χρύσεια κύπελλα Il. 3.248; κύπελλα οἴνου 4.345; κύπελλα καὶ μεσομφάλους Ion Trag.20 (lyr.); also of a milk-vessel, Q.S. 6.345. II. at Syracuse, in pl., fragments of bread left on table, Philet. ap. Ath. 11.483a.

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