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γέφυρα
γέφυρα ἡ. 1 A dike or embankment to confine a river: ποταμὸς ἐκέδασσε γεφύρας Il. 5.88. Cf. Il. 5.89. 2 π(τ)ολέμοιο γέφυραι, app., ranks of men thought of as stemming the tide of warIl. 4.371, Il. 8.378, Il. 11.160, Il. 20.427. In Il. 8.553 (ἐπὶ πτολέμοιο γεφύρας ἥατο) app., preserving (more or less) the stations in which they had fought.

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(Homer) a dyke, dam; (classical) bridge

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γέφυρα
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γέφυρα ἡ. 1 A dike or embankment to confine a river: ποταμὸς ἐκέδασσε γεφύρας Il. 5.88. Cf. Il. 5.89. 2 π(τ)ολέμοιο γέφυραι, app., ranks of men thought of as stemming the tide of warIl. 4.371, Il. 8.378, Il. 11.160, Il. 20.427. In Il. 8.553 (ἐπὶ πτολέμοιο γεφύρας ἥατο) app., preserving (more or less) the stations in which they had fought.
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1912
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:cunliffe_lex-n1912
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