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στειλειόν?

Noun; Transliteration: steileion

Principal Part: στειλειόν στειλειοῦ

Etym.: from στειλειή

Sense

  1. the handle or helve of an axe

Examples

  • αὐτὰρ ἐν αὐτῷ στειλειὸν περικαλλὲς ἐλάινον, εὖ ἐναρηρός: (Homer, Odyssey, Book 5 24:4)

Synonyms

  1. the handle or helve of an axe

Similar forms

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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