ΕΥ̓ΡΙΠΟΙ, εὐριποι
EURIPOI, euripoi
Sounds Like: yoo-RI-poy
Translations: strait, a strait, channel, a channel, tide, a tide, current, a current, flow, a flow
From the root: ΕΥ̓ΡΙΠΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a narrow channel of water, such as a strait, or the strong current or tide within such a channel. It can also refer specifically to the Euripus strait between Euboea and Boeotia, known for its unpredictable currents. In general usage, it describes a body of water with a noticeable flow or a narrow passage of water.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Five — 4:46
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΥ̓ΡΙΠΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΕΥ̓ΡΙΠΟΝ — euripus, a euripus, strait, a strait, channel, a channel
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