δεκάπολις
From LSJ
αἰὲν ἀριστεύειν καὶ ὑπείροχον ἔμμεναι ἄλλων → always strive for excellence and prevail over others (Iliad 6.208, 11.784)
Full diacritics: δεκᾰπολις | Medium diacritics: δεκάπολις | Low diacritics: δεκάπολις | Capitals: ΔΕΚΑΠΟΛΙΣ |
Transliteration A: dekápolis | Transliteration B: dekapolis | Transliteration C: dekapolis | Beta Code: deka/polis |
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A district with ten cities, Decapolis, Ev.Matt.4.25, J.BJ3.9.7, IGRom.3.1057 (ii A.D.).
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