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ἐχθραίνω
ἐχθροδαίμων
ἐχθρόξενος
ἐχθρός
ἔχθω
ἔχιδνα
Ἐχῖναι
ἐχῑνέες
ἐχῖνος
ἔχις
ἔχμα
ἐχόντως
ἔχραον
ἐχρέωντο
ἔχρη
ἐχρῆν
ἐχρήσθην
ἐχύθην
ἐχυρός
ἔχω
ἐχώσθην
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ἔχμα
ἔχμαατοςnἔχω that which holds or supportspl.supports, propsw.gen.for ships, ref. to stonesIl.for a boulder, ref. to smaller stonesIl.buttressesfor a wall, ref. to postsIl.supporting foundationsw.gen.of earth, for a tree's rootsAR.that which holds back or checkscheck, defencew.gen.against harmful magic, ref. to a tortoisehHom.barrierw.gen.against missiles, ref. to shieldsAR.pl.obstacles, obstructionsin an irrigation channelIl.

ShortDef

that which holds

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Headword:
ἔχμα
Headword (normalized):
ἔχμα
Headword (normalized/stripped):
εχμα
IDX:
16856
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-16857
Key:
ἔχμα

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