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κάρα poet. for κεφαλή the head, Il., etc. the head or top of anything, as of a mountain, Hes.; the edge or brim of a cup, Soph. in Attic Poets, it is used like κεφαλή, periphr. for a person, Οἰδίπου κάρα, i. e. Οἰδίπους, Soph.; ὦ κασίγνητον κ., for ὦ κασίγνητε, Soph., etc.

ShortDef

the head

tame goat

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Headword:

κάρα

Headword (normalized):

κάρα

Headword (normalized/stripped):

καρα

IDX:

16676

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n16692

Key:

ka/ra1

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