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κήρ
κήρ the goddess of death, hence doom, fate, Hom.; in full, Κὴρ Θανάτοιο Od.; Κῆρες Θανάτοιο Il.: generally, bane, ruin, βαρεῖα μὲν κὴρ τὸ μὴ πιθέσθαι grievous ruin it were not to obey, Aesch.; κὴρ οὐ καλή an unseemly calamity, Soph.

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doom, death, fate (LSJ Κήρ)
the goddess of death, death

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κήρ the goddess of death, hence doom, fate, Hom.; in full, Κὴρ Θανάτοιο Od.; Κῆρες Θανάτοιο Il.: generally, bane, ruin, βαρεῖα μὲν κὴρ τὸ μὴ πιθέσθαι grievous ruin it were not to obey, Aesch.; κὴρ οὐ καλή an unseemly calamity, Soph.
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17896
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n17914
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kh/r

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