Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, An Intermediate Greek-English Lexicon, ψάμμος

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ψαίρω - ψευδαμάμαξυς

ψαλιδόστομος

ψαλμοχαρής

ψαμαθώδης

ψαμμακοσιογάργαροι

ψαμμακόσιοι

ψάμμινος

ψαμμίτης

ψαμμώδης

ψαφαρίτης

ψαφαρόθριξ

ψαφαρόχρους

ψελιοφόρος

ψελλισμός

ψευδαγγελέω

ψευδαγγελία

ψευδάγγελος

ψευδάδελφος

ψευδαμάμαξυς

ψευδαπόστολος - ψηλάφημα

Ψηνίζω - ψοφώδης

ψυδνός - ψώχω

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ψάμμος ¹

I.sand, so called from its loose, crumbling nature (from ψάω), Od., etc.:—proverb., ψάμμος ἀριθμὸν περιπέφευγεν Pind.

II.ἡ ψ. the sandy desert of Libya, Hdt.

Both ψάμμος and ψάμαθος sometimes drop ψ and become ἄμμος, ἄμαθος.

1 ψάμμος, ἡ,

Liddell and Scott. An Intermediate Greek-English Lexicon. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1889.

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