ἀόριστος
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Headword:
ἀόριστος
Headword (normalized):
ἀόριστος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
αοριστος
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6341
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-6342
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