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ἐπιστολή
ἐπιστολή, ἡ, ( ἐπιστέλλω)

ShortDef

a message, command, commission

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Headword:
ἐπιστολή
Headword (normalized):
ἐπιστολή
Headword (normalized/stripped):
επιστολη
Intro Text:
ἐπιστολή, ἡ, ( ἐπιστέλλω)
IDX:
41204
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n41045
Key:
e)pistolh/

Senses and Citations (From Data)

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Children (1)
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anything sent by a messenger, message, order, commission, whether verbal or in writing, Hdt. 4.10, Th. 8.45, etc.; ἐξ ἐπιστολῆς by command, Hdt. 6.50: used by Trag. always in pl., A. Pr. 3, Pers. 783, Supp. 1012, S. Aj. 781, OC 1601, etc.; Πενθέως ἐπιστολαῖς by his commands, E. Ba. 442; τέκνων ἐπιστολὰς ἔγραψεν commands about her children, Id. Hipp. 858.
Children (1)
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Children (1)
2
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letter, ἐ. διαπέμπειν, ἀποδοῦναι, Th. 1.129, 7.10; λύειν Id. 1.132; ἐ. ἔδωκεν ἀποδοῦναι Lys. 20.27; πέμπειν τινί E. IT 589 (pl.): in pl. of one letter, like γράμματα, Lat. litterae, Id. IA 111, 314, Th. 1.132, etc.; ὁ ἐπὶ τῶν ἐπιστολῶν . . τοῦ Ὄθωνος, Lat. ab epistulis Othoni, his secretary, Plu. Oth. 9; νομογραφικὴ ἐ. BGU 1135.7 (i B.C.).
Citations (3)
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Id. 1.132
λύειν
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Lys. 20.27
ἐ. ἔδωκεν ἀποδοῦναι
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E. IT 589
πέμπειν τινί
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Citations (From Models)

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{'quote': 'ἐ. ἔδωκεν ἀποδοῦναι', 'ref': 'Lys. 20.27', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg020.perseus-grc2:27'}
{'quote': 'πέμπειν τινί', 'ref': 'E. IT 589', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg013.perseus-grc2:589'}

Data

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