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ῥῠπᾰρ-ία

ruparia · ἡ

dirt, filth

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Where it lives

  • James 1 · 5.85/10k

What it meant — LSJ

dirt, filth

dirt, filth, Dsc. 1.56 (prob. in 5.74, pl.), Plu. Coniug. 2.142a, Sor. 1.122, Porph. Abst. 1.42.

2 sordidness

metaph., sordidness, Critias 56 D., Teles pp. 33,37 H., Plu. Adul. 2.60d; οἰκονομικὸς χωρὶς ῥυπαρίας D.C. 74.5.

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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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