φρεατοτύπανον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

φρέᾱρ (phréār) + τῠ́πᾰνον (túpanon)

Pronunciation

 

Noun

φρεᾱτοτῠ́πᾰνον • (phreātotúpanon) n (genitive φρεᾱτοτῠπᾰ́νου); second declension

  1. a machine for raising water, a swipe, a waterwheel
    • 200 BCE – 118 BCE, Polybius, Fragments 86, (in the plural)

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