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εὐχή
εὐχή εὐχή, ἡ, εὔχομαι a prayer, vow, Od., etc.: (but the common Homeric words are εὖχος and εὐχωλή) ; εὐχὴν ἐπιτελέσαι, Lat. vota persolvere, Hdt.; ἀποδιδόναι Xen.; κατὰ χιλίων εὐχὴν ποιήσασθαι χιμάρων to make a vow of a thousand goats, Ar. a mere wish, an aspiration, as opp. to reality, εὐχαῖς ὅμοια λέγειν to build castles in the air, Plat. a prayer for evil, i. e. an imprecation, Aesch., Eur.

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a prayer, vow

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εὐχή
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εὐχή
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ευχη
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εὐχή εὐχή, ἡ, εὔχομαι a prayer, vow, Od., etc.: (but the common Homeric words are εὖχος and εὐχωλή) ; εὐχὴν ἐπιτελέσαι, Lat. vota persolvere, Hdt.; ἀποδιδόναι Xen.; κατὰ χιλίων εὐχὴν ποιήσασθαι χιμάρων to make a vow of a thousand goats, Ar. a mere wish, an aspiration, as opp. to reality, εὐχαῖς ὅμοια λέγειν to build castles in the air, Plat. a prayer for evil, i. e. an imprecation, Aesch., Eur.
IDX:
14195
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n14201
Key:
eu)xh/

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