πετρήεις

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τὰ πρὸ Εὐκλείδου ἐξετάζειν → investigate what happened before the flood, investigate what happened in the distant past, investigate what happened before Euclid, investigate what happened before the year of Euclid

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Transliteration A: petrḗeis Transliteration B: petrēeis Transliteration C: petrieis Beta Code: petrh/eis

English (LSJ)

εσσα, εν,

   A rocky, in Hom. always epith. of places, Αὐλίς, Πυθών, Καλυδών, Il.2.496,519,640; νῆσος Od.4.844; γλάφυ πετρῆεν Hes.Op.533.    II haunting rocks, ἰουλίς AP7.504.5 (Leon.); ἠχώ APl.4.154 (Luc. or Arch.).