στεφάνη
στεφάνη
στεφάνη (ᾰ), ἡ,
στέφω
anything that encircles the head, for defence or ornament:
the brim of the helmet, projecting behind as well as before, Il.
part of a womanʼs head-dress, a diadem, coronal, Il., Hes., etc.:—metaph., of a city, ἀπὸ στεφάναν κέκαρσαι πύργων thou hast been shorn of thy coronal of towers, Eur.
the brim or edge of anything, the brow of a hill, edge of a cliff, Il.; of a basket, Mosch.
Headword (normalized):
στεφάνη
Headword (normalized/stripped):
στεφανη
Intro Text:
στεφάνη
στεφάνη (ᾰ), ἡ,
στέφω
anything that encircles the head, for defence or ornament:
the brim of the helmet, projecting behind as well as before, Il.
part of a womanʼs head-dress, a diadem, coronal, Il., Hes., etc.:—metaph., of a city, ἀπὸ στεφάναν κέκαρσαι πύργων thou hast been shorn of thy coronal of towers, Eur.
the brim or edge of anything, the brow of a hill, edge of a cliff, Il.; of a basket, Mosch.
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n30250
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