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τάφρος
τάφρος -ου, ἡ. 1 A narrow excavation in the ground, a trench : πελέκεας στῆσε, διὰ τάφρον ὀρύξας Od. 21.120. 2 A ditch or fosse protecting a fortified place. Of the ditch dug about the Greek camp Il. 7.341, Il. 8.179, Il. 9.67, Il. 11.48, Il. 12.4, etc.

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a ditch, trench

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τάφρος
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τάφρος
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ταφρος
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τάφρος -ου, ἡ. 1 A narrow excavation in the ground, a trench : πελέκεας στῆσε, διὰ τάφρον ὀρύξας Od. 21.120. 2 A ditch or fosse protecting a fortified place. Of the ditch dug about the Greek camp Il. 7.341, Il. 8.179, Il. 9.67, Il. 11.48, Il. 12.4, etc.
IDX:
8761
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:cunliffe_lex-n8761
Key:
ta/fros

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{'quote': '', 'ref': 'Il. 8.179,', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:8.179'}
{'quote': '', 'ref': 'Il. 9.67,', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:9.67'}
{'quote': '', 'ref': 'Il. 11.48,', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:11.48'}
{'quote': '', 'ref': 'Il. 12.4, etc.', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:12.4'}
{'quote': 'πελέκεας στῆσε, διὰ τάφρον ὀρύξας', 'ref': 'Od. 21.120', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:21.120'}

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