ὁρμή
Scaife ATLAS
Cambridge Greek Lexicon
ShortDef
a violent movement onwards, an assault, attack, onset
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Headword:
ὁρμή
Headword (normalized):
ὁρμή
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ορμη
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IDX:
28817
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-28818
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Data
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