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===substantive===

of a [[weapon]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ἀκμή]], ἡ.

of a [[sword]]: [[verse|V.]] [[κνώδων]], ὁ.

of an [[axe]]: [[verse|V.]] [[γένυς]], ἡ, [[γνάθος]], ἡ.

[[brink]]: [[prose|P.]] [[χεῖλος]], τό; see [[border]].

[[brim]]: [[verse|V.]] [[κρᾶτα]] (acc. sing.) ([[Sophocles]], ''[[Oedipus Coloneus]]'' 473); see [[lip]].

[[the edge of]]: use [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]], adj., [[ἄκρος]] ([[agreeing with subs]].); e.g., [[the edge of the cup]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἄκρος κύλιξ]].

[[brow of a hill]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ὀφρύη]], ἡ, [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[κορυφή]], ἡ; see [[brow]].

[[extreme point]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[τὰ ἔσχατα]].

[[at the edge of the camp]]: [[verse|V.]] [[πρὸς κρασπέδοισι στρατοπέδου]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Supplices]]'' 661).

[[edge of the sea]]: see [[coast]].

[[take the edge off]], v.: Met.. [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀμβλύνειν]], [[ἀπαμβλύνειν]], [[verse|V.]] [[καταμβλύνειν]].

[[they took the edge off operations in the field]]: [[prose|P.]] [[τὰ ἐν τῷ στρατοπέδῳ ἀμβλύτερα ἐποίουν]] ([[Thucydides|Thuc.]] 2, 65).

[[having lost its edge]], adj.: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀμβλύς]] ([[Thucydides|Thuc.]] 3, 38).

[[worn down]]: [[verse|V.]] [[προστετριμμένος]] (perf. part. pass. of [[προστρίβειν]]).

===verb intransitive===

[[edge away]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ὑπεξέρχεσθαι]].

[[it is edged with snakes like the aegis]]: [[verse|V.]] [[κεκρασπέδωται δ' ὄφεσιν αἰγίδος τρόπον]] ([[Euripides]], ''Ion'', 1423).
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