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ἐπικάρσιος
ἐπικάρσιος ἐπι-κάρσιος, α, ον = ἐγκάρσιος, athwart, cross-wise, at an angle, esp. at a right angle, Od., Hdt.; τὰ ἐπικάρσια the country measured along the coast, opp. to τὰ ὄρθια (at right angles to the coast), Hdt.:—c. gen., τριήρεας τοῦ Πόντου ἐπικαρσίας forming an angle with the current of the Pontus, Hdt. Deriv. of -κάρσιος uncertain.

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athwart, cross-wise, at an angle

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Headword:
ἐπικάρσιος
Headword (normalized):
ἐπικάρσιος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
επικαρσιος
Intro Text:
ἐπικάρσιος ἐπι-κάρσιος, α, ον = ἐγκάρσιος, athwart, cross-wise, at an angle, esp. at a right angle, Od., Hdt.; τὰ ἐπικάρσια the country measured along the coast, opp. to τὰ ὄρθια (at right angles to the coast), Hdt.:—c. gen., τριήρεας τοῦ Πόντου ἐπικαρσίας forming an angle with the current of the Pontus, Hdt. Deriv. of -κάρσιος uncertain.
IDX:
12271
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n12274
Key:
e)pika/rsios

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