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ἐγκάλυψις

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Οὐδ' ἄμμε διακρινέει φιλότητος ἄλλο, πάρος θάνατόν γε μεμορμένον ἀμφικαλύψαι → Nor will anything else divide us from our love before the fate of death enshrouds us

Apollonius of Rhodes, Argonautica, 3.1129f.
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Full diacritics: ἐγκᾰλυψις Medium diacritics: ἐγκάλυψις Low diacritics: εγκάλυψις Capitals: ΕΓΚΑΛΥΨΙΣ
Transliteration A: enkálypsis Transliteration B: enkalypsis Transliteration C: egkalypsis Beta Code: e)gka/luyis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,

   A concealment, Str.10.2.12 (pl.); τῆς ψυχῆς ὑπὸ τοῦ σώματος Plu.2.266e; ἐν ἐγκαλύψει εἶναι to be wrapped in obscurity, M.Ant.5.10.

German (Pape)

[Seite 704] ἡ, die Verhüllung, bes. aus Scham, Sp.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἐγκάλυψις: -εως, ἡ, ἡ ἐξ αἰδοῦς ἢ αἰσχύνης ἀπόκρυψις τοῦ προσώπου, μνημονεύεται ἐκ τοῦ Στράβ.

French (Bailly abrégé)

εως (ἡ) :
action de se voiler, honte.
Étymologie: ἐγκαλύπτω.