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κυκεών

κυκεών, mixed drink, a potion, tankard

κῠκ-εών, ῶνος, ὁ, acc. κυκεῶνα Hp. Acut. 39, Pl. R. 408b, etc., shortd. κυκεῶ Od. 10.290, 316, h.Cer. 210, Eup. 11.4 D., 12.6 D., Ep. acc. κυκειῶ Il. 11.624, 641; Dor. κυκάν (q.v.): (κυκάω):—
  • potion, posset, containing barley groats, grated cheese, and Pramnian wine, Il. l.c.; also honey and magical drugs, Od. 10.316, cf. 234 sq.; other ingredients, h.Cer. 210, cf. Hp. l.c., Thphr. Char. 4.1, etc.; κ. βληχωνίας Ar. Pax 712; ὁ κ. διίσταται <μὴ> κινούμενος Heraclit. 125, cf. Chrysipp.Stoic. 2.269, M.Ant. 9.39.
    • II metaph., mixture, medley, Luc. Vit.Auct. 14, Icar. 17.

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