Liddell–Scott–Jones: πῡγ-αῖος

πῡγ-αῖος,α,ον, (πυγή)

A. oforon the rump:

I. τὸ π.,=ἡ πυγή, Hp. Art. 57 , 78 , Arist. HA 620a15 : pl., Archipp. 41 (s.v.l.), Sor. 1.102 , Dsc. Eup. 2.56 , Hsch. , Phot. ;τὸ π. ἄκρον, of a bird, Hdt. 2.76 .

II. πυγαῖα,τά , in Architecture,=σπεῖρα,base of a column, Hsch.

III.

= κατάπυγος , Suid.

IV.

v. πυγλίον .