ἐφέδρα

Ancient Greek

noun
Definitions
  • sitting by or before a place
  • siege, blockade
  • surface of a threshold
  • wood horsetail ()

Etymology

Affix from Ancient Greek ἕδρα (face of a geometrical solid, seat, session, sitting).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ἕδρα

Gloss

face of a geometrical solid, seat, session, sitting

Concept
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