πυκτεύω

pykteuo

box, spar

Appears 3 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Alcibiades II 1
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145c9
Charmides 1
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159c11
Gorgias 1
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456d2

Dictionary (LSJ)

πυκτεύω, Boeot. πουκτ-, A. box, spar, X. Lac. 4.6, D. 4.40; οὕτω πυκτεύω ὡς οὐκ ἀέρα δέρων 1 Ep.Cor. 9.26; π. καὶ παγκρατιάζειν Pl. Grg. 456d; περὶ τεοῦς Ἑρμᾶς ποτʼ Ἄρευα π. Corinn. 11; ἐς σὸν κρᾶτα π. strike with the fist on the head, E. Cyc. 229: generally, fight, ξιφήρη π. Hld. 10.31; of gladiators, Rev.Arch. 30(1929).24 (Gortyn):—Med., πεπύκτευται αὐτόν Philostr. Im. 2.19.

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