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ἀπαρχή from ἀπάρχομαι mostly in pl. ἀπαρχαί, the beginning of a sacrifice, the primal offering (of hairs cut from the forehead), Eur. the firstlings for sacrifice, first-fruits, Hdt., Attic:—metaph., ἀπαρχὴ τῆς σοφίας Plat.

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the beginning of a sacrifice, the primal offering

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Headword:

ἀπαρχή

Headword (normalized):

ἀπαρχή

Headword (normalized/stripped):

απαρχη

IDX:

3725

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n3726

Key:

a)parxh/

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