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σεῖφα

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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According to Furnée, it is a shortened form of ψέφας (pséphas, darkness, gloom) and thus from Pre-Greek.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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σεῖφα (seîpha)

  1. (hapax) Hesychius gives the definition as: σκοτία (skotía, darkness, gloom), as they say in Crete.

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