ἄκρᾱ — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

Ion.ἄκρηηςfἄκρος extreme pointof landpromontory, headlandHom. Pi. Hdt. S. E. Th.topmost pointpeak, summitof a mountain or hillE. Th. Call. AR.topmost pointbrinkof a cityOd.specif.acropolis, citadelX. Aeschin. Plb. Plu. prep.phr.κατ’ ἄκρας or κατ’ ἄκρηςw. πόλεως or πόλιος understd.from top to bottom, completelyref. to a city being destroyed or capturedIl. Hdt. S. E. Th. Theoc.fig., ref. to a person being destroyed or ruinedA. E. Pl.gener.down from aboveref. to a wave crashingOd.fig., ref. to a wave of disasterS. fig.crestof misfortune, envisaged as a waveA.

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ἄκρᾱ

Headword (normalized):

ἄκρᾱ

Headword (normalized/stripped):

ακρα

Intro Text:

ἄκρᾱᾱς

IDX:

3132

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-3133

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  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-3133"
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