κολώνη

kolone

hill, mound

Appears 3 times across Homer's epics.

Frequency by work

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Iliad 3
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Book 2 1
Chapter ?

2811
Book 11 2
Chapter ?

11711
11757

Dictionary (LSJ)

κολώνη, ἡ, A. hill, mound, Il. 2.811, 11.757, Lyr.Adesp. 74; esp. sepulchral mound, barrow, S. El. 894; later, hill-top, peak, D.P. 150, al.; ὁπότʼ ἀνθρώπων μεγάλας πλήσαιτο κ. Arat. 120. (Cf. Lat. collis, culmen, Engl.holm.)

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