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ἄγκος

ἄγκος, a mountain glen, ravine

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ἄγκους Noun: neuter genitive singular of ἄγκος

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ἄγκος, εος, τό, properly,
  • bend, hollow: hence, mountain glen, Il. 20.490, Od. 4.337, Hes. Op. 389, Hdt. 6.74, Theoc. 8.33, etc.; Trag. only E. Ba. 1051. (Cf. Skt. áñcati ‘bend’, Lat. ancus, uncus, etc.)

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