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ἐρείπια (ereipia)

ἐρείπια is an Ancient Greek form of ἐρείπιον, meaning “ruin, rubble”. It is the nominative plural neuter noun.

It can also be a form of ἐρείπιος, “(garbled form)”.

Found 102 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Euripides, Bacchae 7: τόδʼ ἐγγὺς οἴκων καὶ δόμων ἐρείπια

Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae 1.14.3: Μήφυλα δὲ ὡς τριάκοντα σταδίους ἄπωθεν τῆς Σούνης· δείκνυται δὲ αὐτῆς ἐρείπιά τε καὶ τείχους ἴχνη. τετταράκοντα δὲ σταδίους ἀπέχουσα Μηφύλης Ὀρουΐνιον, εἰ καί τις ἄλλη τῶν αὐτόθι πόλεων ἐ …

All forms of ἐρείπιον (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.