ἀκρωτήριον
ἀκρωτήριονουn[ἄκρος] extreme or topmost pointpeak, summitof a mountain or hill
Pi. Hdt.promontory, headland
Hdt. Th. D. Plb. Plu. projecting partof a cup, such as a handle
Arist.beakfigureheadof a ship
Hdt. X.pl.app.deckw.gen.at the sternhHom. archit.figure standing above the apex of a pediment or above its outer cornersakroterion
Pl. Plu. usu.pl.extremityof the body, ref. to hands, feet, or sim., usu. in ctxt. of mutilation
Th. Lys. Pl. Arist. Plu.of a statue of Nike, perh. ref. to her wingsD.
ShortDef
cape, peak, extremity
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ἀκρωτήριον
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ακρωτηριον
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