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σταυρός

σταυρός, an upright pale

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σταυροῦ Noun: masculine genitive singular of σταυρός

σταυροῦ Verb: present middle-passive imperative 2nd singular, Verb: imperfect middle-passive indicative 2nd singular of σταυρόω

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σταυρός, ὁ,
  • upright pale or stake, σταυροὺς ἐκτὸς ἔλασσε διαμπερὲς ἔνθα καὶ ἔνθα πυκνοὺς καὶ θαμέας Od. 14.11, cf. Il. 24.453, Th. 4.90, X. An. 5.2.21; of piles driven in to serve as a foundation, Hdt. 5.16, Th. 7.25.
    • II cross, as the instrument of crucifixion, D.S. 2.18, Ev.Matt. 27.40, Plu. Vind. 2.554a; ἐπὶ τὸν σ. ἀπάγεσθαι Luc. Peregr. 34; σ. λαμβάνειν, ἆραι, βαστάζειν, metaph. of voluntary suffering, Ev.Matt. 10.38, Ev.Luc. 9.23, 14.27: its form was represented by the Greek letter T, Luc. Jud.Voc. 12.
        • b pale for impaling a corpse, Plu. Art. 17.

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