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βᾰραθρώδης

barathrodes

like a pit

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What it meant

βᾰραθρώδης · barathrōdēs — LSJ

like a pit, gulf, abysmal, precipitous

like a pit or gulf, Str. 13.1.67, Plu. Lyc. 16; β. πέλαγος abysmal, of a dangerous sea, Ph. 2.514; precipitous, of a road, Str. 5.1.11: metaph., θολερὸς καὶ β. βίος Ph. 1.322; of a person, τὴν ψυχὴν ἄδικος καὶ β. Agath. 2.23.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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