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αἴπερ
αἰπήεις
αἰπολέω
αἰπολικός
αἰπόλιον
αἰπόλος
αἰπός
αἶπος
αἰπυμήτης
αἰπύνωτος
αἰπύς
αἶρα
αἱρέσιμος
αἵρεσις
αἱρετίζω
αἱρετιστής
αἱρετός
αἱρέω
Ἄῑρος
αἴρω
αἶσα
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αἰπύς
αἰπύςεῖα ύadjcompar.
αἰπύτερος
AR.
of mountains, cliffs, walls, islands, or sim.steep, sheer, precipitousHom. Hes.fr. hHom. Hellenist.poet. of citiesset on a heightsteephighHom. Theoc. of the abode of the gods, heavenhighSol. Pi.fr. B. S.of a shrine or tomb, on a cliff or mountainAR. Theoc.of terrainAR.of a noosehanging highOd.of buildingstallAR.of a noisehigh-pitched, shrillHes.fig., of death or destructionsheer, starkHom. Pi.of trickeryHes. hHom. AR.of the toil of warIl.of wrathIl.of darknessPi.fr. neut.impers.w. fut. ἐσσεῖταιit will be a precipitous taskw.dat. + inf.for someone to do sthg.Il.

ShortDef

high and steep, lofty

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Headword:
αἰπύς
Headword (normalized):
αἰπύς
Headword (normalized/stripped):
αιπυς
IDX:
2813
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-2814
Key:
αἰπύς

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