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ἀκρόδρυα
ἀκροθῑνιάζομαι
ἀκροθῑ́νιον
ἀκροκελαινιάω
ἀκροκνέφαιος
ἀκροκόμος
ἀκροκώλια
ἀκρολοφίᾱ
ἀκρόλοφος
ἀκρομανής
ἄκρον
ἀκρόνυχος
ἀκρόπηλος
ἀκρόπολις
ἀκροπόλος
ἀκροπόρος
ἀκρόπτολις
ἄκρος
ἀκρόσοφος
ἀκροστόλιον
ἀκροσφαλής
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ἄκρον
ἄκρονουnἄκρος extreme or topmost partpeak, summit, topof a hill or mountainOd. X.pl.heightsArchil. Hdt. E. Th. Pl. X. topof a steep roadHes.w.gen.of heaven, the skyPl. app.hilltop siteref. to a fortTh. pl.topmost partsw.gen.of ships, ref. to mast-topsAlc.ref. to decksS.of a city, ref. to its citadelEmp.edge, surfaceof a turning-postIl.of an objectArist.pl.surfaceof water, the seaEmp. Pl. extreme pointtipw.gen.of Athens, the Athenians, i.e. of Attica, ref. to Cape SounionOd. Ar. Call.of Euboea, ref. to Cape KenaionS.endof a pole, stake, rope, or sim.Hom. Hes. Hdt. Th. Ar. Pl.tipw.gen.of the tongueArist.of a fingerNT.pl.tips, endsof ships, ref. to their sternsE.sg. and pl.extreme limit, furthest pointw.gen.of the sea, sky, a countryPl. Plb.of earth, heavenNT. pl.extremitiesof the bodyPl. pl.edges, bordersof a cloakAR.sg. and pl.extremein amount or degree, opp. μέσον meanPl. Arist. fig.extreme pointheight, summitof achievementsPi.w.gen.of excellence, glory, manlinessTyrt. Simon. Pi.of philosophyPl. pl.prizew.gen.for kissingTheoc. pl.ref. to personselitew.gen.of a cityTheoc. prep.phr.εἰς ἄκρονqualifying an adj.extremelyTheoc. δρυὸς ἄκραequiv. to ἀκρόδρυαfruit treesTheoc.

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the highest or furthest point: mountain top, cape

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Headword:
ἄκρον
Headword (normalized):
ἄκρον
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ακρον
IDX:
3261
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-3262
Key:
ἄκρον

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