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κηρεσσιφόρητος

κιθαρίζω

κιθαριστύς

κικλήσκω

κῆτος

τό

[καϝ-. Cf. L. cavus and κοῖλος. Orig. sense gulf.]

A sea-monster : ὄφρα τὸ κῆτος ὑπεκπροφυγὼν ἀλέαιτο Od. 3.147 Cf. Il. 13.27 : Od. 5.421, Od. 12.97.

Applied to seals Od. 4.443, 446, 452.

ShortDef

any sea-monster

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Headword:

κῆτος

Headword (normalized):

κῆτος

Headword (normalized/stripped):

κητος

IDX:

5574

URN:

urn:cite2:exploreHomer:entries.atlas_v1:1.5575

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