πίθος
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Cambridge Greek Lexicon
ShortDef
a wine-jar
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πίθος
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πίθος
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πιθος
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32702
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-32703
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