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Sophocles, Fragment 698
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Full diacritics: κεραύνωσις Medium diacritics: κεραύνωσις Low diacritics: κεραύνωσις Capitals: ΚΕΡΑΥΝΩΣΙΣ
Transliteration A: keraúnōsis Transliteration B: keraunōsis Transliteration C: keraynosis Beta Code: kerau/nwsis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,

   A striking with thunder, Str.16.2.7, Plu.2.996c (pl.); τοῦ Φαέθοντος Scymn.398.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1423] ἡ, das Treffen, Erschlagen mit dem Donnerkeil; Strab. XVI, 750; Plut. Harcell. 28.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

κεραύνωσις: -εως, ἡ, πλῆξις διὰ κεραυνοῦ, Στράβ. 750, Πλούτ. 2. 996C· τοῦ Φαέθοντος Σκύμν. 394.