IV.
close, concealed,
dovlo"
Ib.
V.
generally,
strong
of its kind,
great, sore, excessive,
a[th
Ib.
VI.
metaph.
of the mind,
sagacious, shrewd, wise,
Hom
.;
pukinoiv
the wise,
Soph
.; of a fox,
Ar.
B.
Adv.
pukinw`"
, and after
Hom.
puknw`", quvrai
or
sanivde" pukinw`" ajrarui`ai
close
or
fast
shut,
Hom.
2.
very much, constantly, sorely, greatly,
Id.
3.
sagaciously, shrewdly, craftily,
Id.
II.
Hom.
also uses neuters
puknovn
and
puknav, pukinovn
and
pukinav
as
Adv.
,
much, often;
so also in
Att.
;
Comp.
puknovteron, puknovtera
;
Sup.
puknovtata
.
III.
poët. Adv.
puvka
[ ], as if from
puvko"
,
strongly,
Hom.
2.
puvka bavlleto
with
thick-falling
darts, Il.
3.
carefully, diligently,
Ib.
puknov" , gen. of pnuvx .
puknov-stikto" , on , thick-spotted, dappled, e[lafoi Soph.
puknovth"
puknovth" , hto", hJ , ( puknov" ) closeness, thickness, denseness, Ar ., Thuc. , etc.
II.
frequency,
Isocr
.,
etc.
III.
metaph.
sagacity, shrewdness, craft,
Ar.
puknovw
puknovw , f. wvsw , ( puknov" ) to make close or solid, to pack close, p. eJautouv" to close their ranks, Hdt. ; sauto;n strovbei puknwvsa" spin yourself round and concentrate your thoughts, Ar .: Pass. to be compressed, puknoumevnw/ pneuvmati , i.e. without taking breath, Plut.
II. Pass. to be thickly covered, Xen. Hence puvknwma
puvknwma
puvknwma , ato", tov , close order or array, Plut.
2. in pl. combined notes, or recurrent notes, in music, Plat.
pukteuvw
pukteuvw , f. sw , to practise boxing, box, spar, Xen ., etc. ; eij" kra`ta p . to strike with the fist on the head, Eur. From puvkth"
puvkth"
puvkth" , ou, oJ , ( puvx ) a boxer, pugilist, Pind ., Soph.
puktikov"
puktikov" , hv, ovn , skilled in boxing, Plat .: hJ -khv ( sc. tevcnh ) the art of boxing, Id.
2. of or for boxers, Id.
puktiv"
puktiv" , ivdo", hJ , = ptuktivon , a writing tablet, Anth.
puktiv"