Εὔριπος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From εὔρῑπος (eúrīpos, any strait or narrow sea, where the flux and reflux is violent), from ῥιπή (rhipḗ, swing or force with which anything is thrown), from ῥίπτω (rhíptō).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Εὔρῑπος • (Eúrīposm (genitive Εὐρῑ́που); second declension

  1. Euripus Strait

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Derived terms

Descendants

  • Greek: Εύριπος (Évripos)
  • Latin: Eurīpus
  • Ottoman Turkish: اغریبوز (Eğriboz), آغریبوز (Ağrıboz)
    • Turkish: Eğriboz
    • Armenian: Էյրիպօզ (Ēyripōz), Էղրիպօզ (Ēġripōz)

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