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ἔδαφος
ἔδαφος prob. from same Root as ὀδός, οὖδας the bottom, foundation, base of anything, Thuc.; ἔδαφος νηός the bottom, hold of a ship, Od.; ἔδ. ποταμοῦ Xen. the ground-floor, pavement, οἴκου Hdt.; καθαιρεῖν εἰς τὸ ἔδαφος to rase to the ground, Thuc. ground, soil, land, Aeschin., Dem.

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the bottom, foundation, base

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ἔδαφος
Headword (normalized):
ἔδαφος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
εδαφος
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ἔδαφος prob. from same Root as ὀδός, οὖδας the bottom, foundation, base of anything, Thuc.; ἔδαφος νηός the bottom, hold of a ship, Od.; ἔδ. ποταμοῦ Xen. the ground-floor, pavement, οἴκου Hdt.; καθαιρεῖν εἰς τὸ ἔδαφος to rase to the ground, Thuc. ground, soil, land, Aeschin., Dem.
IDX:
9571
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n9574
Key:
e)/dafos

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