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ἀκτίς
ἀκτίς (Deriv. uncertain.) a ray, beam, of the sun, Hom.; ἀνὰ μέσσαν ἀκτῖνα, i. e. from the south, Soph.; ἀκτῖνες τελευτῶσαι sunset, Eur. metaph. brightness, splendour, glory, Pind. like Lat. radius, the spoke of a wheel, Anth.

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a ray, beam

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ἀκτίς
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ἀκτίς
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ακτις
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ἀκτίς (Deriv. uncertain.) a ray, beam, of the sun, Hom.; ἀνὰ μέσσαν ἀκτῖνα, i. e. from the south, Soph.; ἀκτῖνες τελευτῶσαι sunset, Eur. metaph. brightness, splendour, glory, Pind. like Lat. radius, the spoke of a wheel, Anth.
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1281
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n1281
Key:
a)kti/s

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