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κύστιν (kystin)

κύστιν is an Ancient Greek form of κύστις, meaning “bladder”. It is the accusative singular feminine noun.

Found 74 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales 7.1.1: … τοὺς ἀτρέμα πίνοντας ἴσμεν τὰς κοιλίας ὑγροτέρας ἴσχοντας τῶν ἄθρουν ἐφελκομένων τὸ ὑγρόν· ὠθεῖ γὰρ εὐθὺς εἰς κύστιν ὑπὸ ῥύμης διεξιόν· ἐκείνως δὲ μᾶλλον ἐνδιατρίβει τοῖς σιτίοις καὶ μαλάσσει, ὥστʼ ἀναμίγνυσθαι καὶ παραμένειν.

All forms of κύστις (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.