ἄκρα
ἄκρα
ἄκρος
a headland, foreland, cape, Hom., etc.
a mountain-top, summit: used by Hom. only in the phrase κατʼ ἄκρης from top to bottom, i. e. utterly, πόλιν αἱρέειν κατʼ ἄκρης Hdt.; so in Attic, κατʼ ἄκρας utterly, Trag., Plat.
the citadel of a city, Lat. arx, Xen.
Headword (normalized):
ἄκρα
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ακρα
Intro Text:
ἄκρα
ἄκρος
a headland, foreland, cape, Hom., etc.
a mountain-top, summit: used by Hom. only in the phrase κατʼ ἄκρης from top to bottom, i. e. utterly, πόλιν αἱρέειν κατʼ ἄκρης Hdt.; so in Attic, κατʼ ἄκρας utterly, Trag., Plat.
the citadel of a city, Lat. arx, Xen.
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n1169
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