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ἤπειρος

epeiros

continent

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Distribution

Densest 12 of 37 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

Senses

1. ἤπειρος · ēpeiros — Beekes

continent

2. ἤπειρος · ēpeiros — Chantraine

Hdt. désigne le continent par opposition aux îles. Sert dès l

3. ἤπειρος · ēpeiros — Frisk

Festland? im Gegensatz zu dem Meer und den Inseln, …

4. ἤπειρ-ος · ēpeir-os — LSJ

terra firma, land

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Deep etymology

Authority pointers, pending review

These are the etymology authorities that treat this word, with their exact locators. They are bibliographic pointers, not a published word history: no root, reconstruction, derivation, cognate, or origin is asserted here.

  • Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) scan pp. 569-570; entry #2483 Review: Under source audit

    OCR root-candidate values are withheld pending source verification, rights review, and scholarly review. No root, reconstruction, cognate, or historical relationship is asserted here.

  • Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque scan p. 429; entry #3030 Review: Under source audit
  • Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch scan p. 672; entry #2355 Review: Under source audit

    OCR root-candidate values are withheld pending source verification, rights review, and scholarly review. No root, reconstruction, cognate, or historical relationship is asserted here.

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