ἐπίνητρον

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐπι- (epi-) +‎ νῆτρον (nêtron, distaff).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἐπῐ́νητρον (epínētronn (genitive ἐπῐνήτρου); second declension

  1. distaff
    Synonym: ἠλακάτη (ēlakátē)

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