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ἠπείρων (epeiron)

ἠπείρων is an Ancient Greek form of ἤπειρος, meaning “mainland, continent, land”.

It can also be a form of ἀπειρόω, “make infinite”. It is the 3rd person plural imperfect active indicative.

It can also be a form of ἠπειρόω, “to make into mainland; to become so”.

Found 25 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Lysander 11.3: τὸ δὲ μεταξὺ τῶν ἠπείρων διάστημα ταύτῃ πεντεκαίδεκα σταδίων ἐστί, καὶ ταχέως ὑπὸ σπουδῆς καὶ προθυμίας τῶν ἐλαυνόντων συνῄρητο. Κόνων …

All forms of ἤπειρος (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.