pint

Ἐν ταῖς ἀνάγκαις χρημάτων κρείττων φίλος → Melior amicus opibus in re turbida → In Schwierigkeiten ist ein Freund mehr wert als Geld

Menander, Monostichoi, 143

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

Ar. and P. express by κοτύλη, ἡ (dry or liquid measure) equals about half-a-pint.

two pints: Ar. and P. χοῖνιξ, ἡ (dry measure).

six pints: Ar. and P. χοῦς, ὁ (liquid measure).