πεῖραρ

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *pérwr̥ (ford, crossing).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

πεῖραρ (peîrarn (genitive πείρατος); third declension (poetic)

  1. cord, rope
  2. (in the plural) ends, limits

Declension

  • ἀπέραντος (apérantos, endless, unending, boundless, infinite; allowing no escape)
  • περαίνω (peraínō, to limit; to come to an end, finish, accomplish; to draw a conclusion, to infer)

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