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λύσις λύσις (ῠ), gen. εως Ionic ιος, ἡ, λύω a loosing, setting free, releasing, ransoming, of a slain man, Il.; λ. θανάτου deliverance from death, Od.; πενίης Theogn., etc. absol. a means of letting loose, Soph.:— deliverance from guilt by expiatory rites, Soph.; οὐδʼ ἔχει λύσιν τὰ πήματα admit not of atonement, Soph. a loosing, parting, λ. ψυχῆς ἀπὸ σώματος Plat.:— dissolution, πολιτείας Arist. = δόρπου λ. a place for banqueting, Pind.

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a loosing, setting free, releasing, ransoming

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Headword:

λύσις

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λύσις

Headword (normalized/stripped):

λυσις

IDX:

20023

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n20043

Key:

lu/sis

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