ἄκρις

akris

hill-top, mountain peak

Appears 4 times across Homer's epics.

Frequency by work

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Odyssey 4
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Book 9 1
Chapter ?

9400
Book 10 1
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10281
Book 14 1
Chapter ?

142
Book 16 1
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16365

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἄκρις, ιος, ἡ, (ἄκρος) Ep.Noun, A. hill-top, mountain peak, Hom. only in Od., always in pl., ἄκριες ἠνεμόεσσαι windy mountain tops, Od. 9.400, cf. h.Cer. 382; διʼ ἄκριας through hill-country, Od. 10.281:— sg., Περγαμίης ὑπὲρ ἄκριος Epigr.Gr. 1035.8 (Pergam.).

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