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|Definition=<span class="sense"><p> <span class="bld">A</span> v. [[ξεῖ]].</span> | |Definition=<span class="sense"><p> <span class="bld">A</span> v. [[ξεῖ]].</span> | ||
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|mdlsjtxt=<br />Ξ, ξ, ξῖ, τό, indecl., fourteenth [[letter]] of the Gk. [[alphabet]]: as [[numeral]] ξ# = 60, but #22ξ = 60, 000: introduced in the archonship of [[Euclides]], 403 B. C.—It is a [[double]] consonant, compounded of γς, κς, or χς. Changes<br /><b class="num">1.</b> ξ in aeolic and [[attic]] appears as an aspirated [[form]] of κ, cf. [[ξυνός]] with [[κοινός]], ξύν with cum;— or of ς, cf. ξύν with σύν, [[ξέστης]] with Lat. [[sextarius]]; and so in doric fut. of Verbs in -ζω, κομίξω [[κλᾳξῶ]] παιξῶ for κομίσω [[κλῄσω]] παίσω.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> interchanged with σς, ionic [[διξός]], [[τριξός]] for [[δισσός]], [[τρισσός]]. | |||
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