ποτήριον, τό,
drinking-cup, wine-cup, [[ 7th-6th c.BC: Alcaeus Lyricus 52, 7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica “Papyrus fragments” in E. Diehl, 20a. 10, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.37, 3.148, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 120, 237, etc.] Refs 7th c.BC+]; οὔποτ᾽ ἐκ ταὐτοῦ μεθ᾽ ἡμῶν πίεται π.[[ [prev. work] 1289; π. ἀργυρᾶ “IG” 12.232, +others; κεραμεᾶ 2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 11.464a, etc. ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__2 the Cup in the Eucharist, [[ NT.1Cor.11.25f ] NT]
__3 jar, [[ 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 13.385. ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__4 receptacle for offerings in temples, [[ “PTeb.” 6.27 (_plural_, 2nd c.BC). ] Refs 2nd c.BC+]
__II absorbent preparation, [[ 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 13.258, 6th c.AD: Alexander Trallianus Medicus 10 (_plural_). ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__III see at {ποτίρριον}.