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βάθρον shortd. from βατήριον βαίνω that on which anything stands: a base, pedestal, Hdt., Aesch. a stage or scaffold, Hdt. generally solid ground, Σαλαμῖνος β. Soph.; ὦ πατρῶιον ἑστίας βάθρον i. e. house of my father, Soph.:—in pl. foundations, Eur.; ἐν βάθροις εἶναι to stand firm, Eur. a step, Soph.; the round of a ladder, Eur. a bench, seat, Soph., Dem. metaph., κινδύνου βάθρα the verge of danger, Eur.

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that on which anything stands

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βάθρον

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βάθρον

Headword (normalized/stripped):

βαθρον

IDX:

5997

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n6001

Key:

ba/qron

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