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ῥύπτειρα

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Ὀίκοι μένειν δεῖ τὸν καλῶς εὐδαίμονα → The person who is well satisfied should stay at home.

Aeschylus, fr. 317
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Full diacritics: ῥύπτειρα Medium diacritics: ῥύπτειρα Low diacritics: ρύπτειρα Capitals: ΡΥΠΤΕΙΡΑ
Transliteration A: rhýpteira Transliteration B: rhypteira Transliteration C: rypteira Beta Code: r(u/pteira

English (LSJ)

as if fem. of ῥυπτήρ (which is only

   A f.l. for ἀρυτήρ in Dsc. 2.74), that cleanses from dirt, ῥ. κονίη soap, lye, v.l. for θρύπτειρα in Nic. Al.370.