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πηγή .πηγη, Doric παγά, ἡ, mostly in pl. of running waters, streams, Hom., etc.; distinct from κρουνός (the spring or well-head), κρουνὼ δʼ ἵκανον καλλιρρόω, ἔνθα δὲ πηγαὶ δοιαὶ ἀναΐσσουσι Il.:—in sg., Aesch. metaph. streams, of tears, πηγαὶ κλαυμάτων, δακρύων Aesch., Soph.; so, πηγαὶ γάλακτος Soph.; πόντου πηγαῖς with sea- water, Eur.; παγαὶ πυρός Pind. = κρήνη, a fount, source, πηγαὶ ἡλίου the fount of light, i. e. the East, Aesch.:—in sg., πηγὴ ἀργύρου, of the silver-mines at Laureion, Aesch.; τῆς ἀκουούσης πηγῆς διʼ ὤτων, i. e. the sense of hearing, Soph. metaph. the fount, source, origin, πηγὴ κακῶν Aesch.; ἡδονῶν, νοσημάτων Plat.

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running waters, streams

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πηγή

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πηγή

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πηγη

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26077

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n26107

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phgh/

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