ὄστρακον
ostrakonNoun (Neuter)G8561
a potsherd
Full Lexicon Entry
1.an earthen vessel, Lat. testa, (Aristophanes Comicus)
2.a tile or potsherd, especially the tablet used in voting (see. ὀστρακίζω); (Plato Philosophus)
3.a sort of earthenware castanet, (Aristophanes Comicus)
4.the hard shell of testaceous animals, as snails, muscles, tortoises, (Homeric Hymns)
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Neuter)
Morphology G:N-N
DescriptionGreek Noun, Neuter
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