Quoit
101δισκέω — pitch the quoit pres subj act 1st sg (epic doric ionic aeolic) δισκέω pitch the quoit pres ind act 1st sg (epic doric ionic aeolic parad form) δισκεύς comet masc acc sg (epic ionic) δισκεύς comet masc gen sg (epic ionic) …
102δισκήσαις — δισκέω pitch the quoit aor part act masc nom/voc sg (doric aeolic) δισκέω pitch the quoit aor opt act 2nd sg …
103δισκῶ — δισκέω pitch the quoit pres subj act 1st sg (attic epic doric) δισκέω pitch the quoit pres ind act 1st sg (attic epic doric) …
104δίσκω — δίσκος quoit masc nom/voc/acc dual δίσκος quoit masc gen sg (doric aeolic) …
105ἐδίσκεον — δισκέω pitch the quoit imperf ind act 3rd pl (epic doric ionic aeolic) δισκέω pitch the quoit imperf ind act 1st sg (epic doric ionic aeolic) …
106desk — [14] Desk, disc, dish, and dais – strange bedfellows semantically – form a little gang of words going back ultimately, via Latin discus, to Greek dískos ‘quoit’. Desk seems perhaps the least likely descendant of ‘quoit’, but it came about like… …
107dish — [OE] Like dais, desk, and disc, dish comes ultimately from Greek dískos ‘quoit’. As their diversity of form and meaning suggests, they were acquired at various times and by various routes. English got dish around 700 AD from Latin discus, in… …
108Coit — Coit, v. t. To throw, as a stone. [Obs.] See {Quoit}. [1913 Webster] …
109disc — Disk Disk (d[i^]sk), n. [L. discus, Gr. di skos. See {Dish}.] [Written also {disc}.] 1. A discus; a quoit. [1913 Webster] Some whirl the disk, and some the javelin dart. Pope. [1913 Webster] 2. A flat, circular plate; as, a disk of metal or paper …
110Disci — Discus Dis cus, n.; pl. E. {Discuses}, L. {Disci}. [L. See {Disk}.] 1. (a) A quoit; a circular plate of some heavy material intended to be pitched or hurled as a trial of strength and skill. (b) The exercise with the discus. [1913 Webster] Note:… …