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νηπῐ-έη

nepiee · ἡ

childhood, childishness

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What it meant

νηπῐ-έη · nēpi-eē — LSJ

childhood, childishness, in childish fashion, in his folly

childhood, childishness, οἴνου ἀποβλύζων ἐν νηπιέῃ ἀλεγεινῇ Il. 9.491: in pl., οὐδέ τί σε χρὴ νηπιάας (for *νηπιίας) ὀχέειν Od. 1.297; ἐπεὶ . . ποιήσῃ ἀθύρματα νηπιέῃσιν in childish fashion, Il. 15.363; ἡγήσατο νηπιέῃσι led them in his folly, Od. 24.469.

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