ματτύη

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ἐλάττω ἔχειν γῆν τὸν ἀγρὸν ἐπιστολῆς Λακωνικῆς → own a farm smaller than a Laconian letter, own a tiny farm

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Full diacritics: ματτύη Medium diacritics: ματτύη Low diacritics: ματτύη Capitals: ΜΑΤΤΥΗ
Transliteration A: mattýē Transliteration B: mattyē Transliteration C: mattyi Beta Code: mattu/h

English (LSJ)

[ῠ] (not-ύα), ἡ, Nicostr.Com.8, Sophil.4.5, Macho 1; but ματτύης, ου, ὁ, Artem. ap. Ath.14.663d; gender doubtful in Philem. 9,12, Alex.205:—

   A a rich, highly-flavoured dish, made of hashed meat, poultry, and herbs, and served cold as a dessert, of Macedonian or Thessalian origin, cf. Poll.6.70 (ματύλλη codd.).—Especially freq. in the New Comedy acc. to Ath.14.662f: but ματτυολοιχός is prob. cj. for ματιολοιχός (q.v.).