οὐρᾰνο-μήκης · ourano-mēkēs — LSJ
high as heaven, shooting up to heaven, exceeding high
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οὐρᾰνο-μήκης
ouranomekes
high as heaven, shooting up to heaven, exceeding high
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- οὐρανομήκης · ouranomēkēs Odyssey 5.239
- οὐρανομήκεα · ouranomēkea Herodotus, Histories 2.138.4 (DIORISIS sentence 2548)
- οὐρανομήκης · ouranomēkēs Aeschylus, Agamemnon 92–96
- οὐρανόμηκες · ouranomēkes Aristotle, Rhetoric 3
- οὐρανομήκη · ouranomēkē Aristophanes, Clouds (DIORISIS sentence 304)
- οὐρανόμηκες · ouranomēkes Aristophanes, Clouds (DIORISIS sentence 373)
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