πρᾶξις
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Cambridge Greek Lexicon
ShortDef
a doing, transaction, business
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Headword:
πρᾶξις
Headword (normalized):
πρᾶξις
Headword (normalized/stripped):
πραξις
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IDX:
33841
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-33842
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Data
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