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LNS

būtȳrum, būtȳrī

(būtyrum, būtyrī)

(ȳ, ī)

(butyron, butyrī)

said to be a Scythian word, but prob., βοῦστυρός, ;

βούτυρον

noun (n., 3^rd Greek declension)

Abbreviations

būtȳ^rum (ȳ, Sid. Carm. 12, 7; bu-tyron, Aen. Mac. Herb. c. de ruta. buturum, Edict. Diocl. p. 15), i, n., = βούτυρον [said to be a Scythian word, but prob. βοῦστυρός; Engl. butter], butter, Cels. 4, 15; 4, 18; 5, 26, 30; Col. 6, 12, 5; Plin. 11, 41, 96, § 239; 28, 9, 35, § 133 sq.