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ἀχέω
ᾱ̓χέω
ἀχέων
ᾱ̓χήματα
ᾱ̓χήν
ἀχηνίᾱ
ἀχθαίνω
ἀχθεινός
ἀχθηδών
ἄχθομαι
ἄχθος
ἀχθοφορέω
ἀχθοφόρος
ἇχι
Ἀχιλλεύς
ἀχίτων
ἀχλαινίᾱ
ἄχλαινος
ἄχλοος
ἀχλυόεις
ἀχλύς
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ἄχθος
ἄχθοςεοςουςn weightof sthg.Il.loadon a ship, wagon, animal, slave, or sim.Hom. Hes. Tyrt. Hdt. Ar.ref. to the heavens supported by AtlasA. fig.burdenw.gen.for the land, ref. to a worthless personHom. S. Pl.ref. to a corpseE.ref. to wealthPl.ref. to a difficult situation, a stormThgn. A.ref. to a dutyPi. gener.burdensts. w.gen.of sorrow, fr. old age, afflictionsTrag. Plu.placed on someone by ErosPl.ref. to envyA.ref. to oppression, fr. a personPlu.grief, pain, sorrow, distressHes. Thgn. Trag. Plu.

ShortDef

a weight, burden, load

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Headword:
ἄχθος
Headword (normalized):
ἄχθος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
αχθος
IDX:
2217
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-2218
Key:
ἄχθος

Data

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