"νύσσα" meaning in Ancient Greek

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Noun

IPA: /nýs.sa/, /ˈnys.sa/, /ˈni.sa/, /nýs.sa/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈnys.sa/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈnys.sa/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈnys.sa/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈni.sa/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: Without a good explanation. Compared with νύσσω (nússō, “to thrust, pierce”) as *νύκ-ια (*núk-ia, “the thrusting one”), which seems possible. According to Jüthner, the word is of Pre-Greek origin. Etymology templates: {{der|grc|qsb-grc|-}} Pre-Greek Head templates: {{grc-noun|νῠ́σσᾰ|νῠ́σσης|f|first}} νῠ́σσᾰ • (nússa) f (genitive νῠ́σσης); first declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|νῠ́σσᾰ|ης}} Forms: νῠ́σσᾰ [canonical], nússa [romanization], νῠ́σσης [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ἡ νῠ́σσᾰ [nominative, singular], τὼ νῠ́σσᾱ [dual, nominative], αἱ νῠ́σσαι [nominative, plural], τῆς νῠ́σσης [genitive, singular], τοῖν νῠ́σσαιν [dual, genitive], τῶν νῠσσῶν [genitive, plural], τῇ νῠ́σσῃ [dative, singular], τοῖν νῠ́σσαιν [dative, dual], ταῖς νῠ́σσαις [dative, plural], τὴν νῠ́σσᾰν [accusative, singular], τὼ νῠ́σσᾱ [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς νῠ́σσᾱς [accusative, plural], νῠ́σσᾰ [singular, vocative], νῠ́σσᾱ [dual, vocative], νῠ́σσαι [plural, vocative]
  1. turning post in a racecourse Synonyms: βαλβίς, καμπή, καμπτήρ
    Sense id: en-νύσσα-grc-noun-SYwWvQh5 Categories (other): Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension: 47 53
  2. starting and winning post
    Sense id: en-νύσσα-grc-noun-rtk4eU3W Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension, Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension: 47 53 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes: 42 58

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