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Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /e.pɛ̌ː.reː.a/ → /eˈpi.ri.a/ → /eˈpi.ri.a/
Noun
ἐπήρειᾰ • (epḗreia) f (genitive ἐπηρείᾱς); first declension
- insulting treatment, spiteful abuse
- (Byzantine) special state sanction, socage
Declension
Further reading
- ἐπήρεια in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἐπήρεια in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
- “ἐπήρεια”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.