ἐπιστολή

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ἄπαγ' ἐς μακαρίαν ἐκποδών → get lost, buzz off, on yer bike, bug off, bugger off, clear out, clear off, take a hike, beat it, scram, get out of here, get outta here

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Full diacritics: ἐπιστολή Medium diacritics: ἐπιστολή Low diacritics: επιστολή Capitals: ΕΠΙΣΤΟΛΗ
Transliteration A: epistolḗ Transliteration B: epistolē Transliteration C: epistoli Beta Code: e)pistolh/

English (LSJ)

ἡ, (ἐπιστέλλω)

   A anything sent by a messenger, message, order, commission, whether verbal or in writing, Hdt.4.10, Th.8.45, etc.; ἐξ ἐπιστολῆς by command, Hdt.6.50: used by Trag. always in pl., A.Pr.3, Pers.783, Supp.1012, S.Aj.781, OC1601, etc.; Πενθέως ἐπιστολαῖς by his commands, E.Ba.442; τέκνων ἐπιστολὰς ἔγραψεν commands about her children, Id.Hipp.858.    2. letter, ἐ. διαπέμπειν, ἀποδοῦναι, Th.1.129, 7.10; λύειν Id.1.132; ἐ. ἔδωκεν ἀποδοῦναι Lys.20.27; πέμπειν τινί E.IT589 (pl.): in pl. of one letter, like γράμματα, Lat. litterae, Id.IA111,314, Th.1.132, etc.; ὁ ἐπὶ τῶν ἐπιστολῶν . . τοῦ Ὄθωνος, Lat. ab epistulis Othoni, his secretary, Plu.Oth.9; νομογραφικὴ ἐ. BGU1135.7(i B.C.).