- pyth
- , -o (G). Rot, decay
Dictionary of word roots and combining forms . Donald J. Borror. 2013.
pyth
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pyth — pyth·a·gor·ic; pyth·i·a·ce·ae; pyth·i·a·cys·tis; pyth·i·ad; pyth·iam·bic; pyth·ic; pyth·i·um; pyth·i·an; pyth·a·gor·i·cal; pyth·i·a·ceous; … English syllables
Pyth|i|ad — «PIHTH ee ad», noun. the period of four years intervening between two successive celebrations of the Pythian games … Useful english dictionary
Pyth|i|an — «PIHTH ee uhn», adjective. 1. of or having to do with Apollo or the oracle at Delphi. 2. of or having to do with the Pythian games. ╂[< Latin P < Greek P of Delphi (earlier called Pytho), or the Delphic Apollo, + English an] … Useful english dictionary
Pyth|i|as — «PIHTH ee uhs», noun. Roman Legend. a man famous for his devoted friendship with Damon … Useful english dictionary
Pyth|i|a — «PIHTH ee uh», noun. the priestess of Apollo at Delphi, who delivered the divine responses to questions … Useful english dictionary
Pyth|ic — «PIHTH ihk», adjective. = Pythian. (Cf. ↑Pythian) … Useful english dictionary
pyth — obs. f. pith; obs. pa. tense of pitch v.1 … Useful english dictionary
pythiaceae — pyth·i·a·ce·ae … English syllables
pythiad — pyth·i·ad … English syllables
pythian — pyth·i·an … English syllables
